Single-engine piston

N525MT

1946 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
18464
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85-12F
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Frazer, MT
Registration record

N525MT on the FAA register

Type
1946 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper Aircraft J3C65)
Serial
18464
Engines
Continental C85-12F
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Frazer, MT
Certificate issued
2008-12-23
Airworthiness date
2009-01-20
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A69CA6
Mode S (octal)
51516246
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
146 nm
Cruise (type)
65 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-01-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2008-12-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N525MT to the current registrant.
  • 2005-05-23
    N525MT previously assigned to a Homebuilt Classic IV (s/n C9409.0065); cancelled.
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N525MT

N525MT is a 1946 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C65), serial number 18464. It is registered to co-owners in Frazer, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 23, 2008 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85-12F 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 (normal), dated January 20, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N525MT.

Cruise
65 kt
Range
146 nm
Power / thrust (each)
65
Takeoff over 50 ft
730 ft
Landing over 50 ft
470 ft
Fuel burn
4 gph

Published figures for the Piper J-3 Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N525MT.

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.