Single-engine piston

N5930V

1944 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1944
Serial
13081
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wadsworth, OH
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Registration record

N5930V on the FAA register

Type
1944 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
13081
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wadsworth, OH
Certificate issued
2014-10-24
Airworthiness date
1956-07-31
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A7AAF8
Mode S (octal)
51725370
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

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-02-01
    Accident at Brimfield, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 2014-10-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N5930V.
  • 1956-07-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1944
    Manufactured (1944).
Overview

About N5930V

N5930V is a 1944 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 13081. It is registered to an individual in Wadsworth, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 24, 2014 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. 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 July 31, 1956.

N5930V has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2026-02-01 Accident · Brimfield, OH Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA26LA105
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to use carburetor heat during descent in cold temperatures, which resulted in a total loss of engine power at an altitude too low for recovery.
NTSB report ↗

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.