N51570
1943 Piper J-3 Cub
N51570 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-05-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2012-05-16Certificate of registration issued as N51570.
- 1964-01-19Accident at Bridgewater Va, 46; damage: substantial.
- 1957-10-08Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1943Manufactured (1943).
About N51570
N51570 is a 1943 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 11064. The FAA register lists Airpower Museum Inc as the registrant in Ottumwa, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 16, 2012 and expires on May 31, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 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 October 8, 1957.
N51570 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Piper J-3 Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
