Single-engine piston

N48612

Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
10733
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Munising, MI
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Registration record

N48612 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
10733
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Munising, MI
Certificate issued
2020-10-29
Airworthiness date
1957-02-08
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A60179
Mode S (octal)
51400571
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-10-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N48612.
  • 1999-04-22
    Accident at Vancouver, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-06-28
    Accident at Beavercreek,Oreg, 37; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-02-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N48612

N48612 is a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 10733. It is registered to an individual in Munising, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 29, 2020 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated February 8, 1957.

N48612 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-04-22 Accident · Vancouver, WA Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA99LA055A
Reported aircraft: Piper J-3
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from an aircraft parked in the run-up area.
1966-06-28 Accident · Beavercreek,Oreg, 37 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4412
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65
Probable cause: ACFT PLACARD.SOLO FROM REAR SEAT.

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.