N42959
Piper J-3 Cub
N42959 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-02-28Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2019-02-12Certificate of registration issued as N42959.
- 1961-06-12Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
About N42959
N42959 is a Piper J-3 Cub, serial number 15318. It is registered to an individual in Louisburg, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 12, 2019 and expires on February 28, 2029.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C75 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 65 knots and a range of about 146 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 12, 1961.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N42959.
Published figures for the Piper J-3 Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N42959.
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.
