Single-engine piston

N6463H

1946 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
19641
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
La Feria, TX
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Registration record

N6463H on the FAA register

Type
1946 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
19641
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
La Feria, TX
Certificate issued
2020-10-06
Airworthiness date
1956-07-16
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A87E4E
Mode S (octal)
52077116
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).
  • 2020-11-03
    Accident at Weslaco, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 2020-10-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N6463H.
  • 1956-07-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N6463H

N6463H is a 1946 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 19641. It is registered to an individual in La Feria, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 6, 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. 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 16, 1956.

N6463H 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

2020-11-03 Accident · Weslaco, TX Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · CEN21LA040B
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C
Probable cause: The pilot of N87715 inadvertently allowed his airplane to drift right of the runway during the climb after a touch-and-go landing, and the pilot of N6463H did not maintain adequate separation from the other airplane during his go-around. Contributing to the accident was the lack of two-way radio communication equipment in both airplanes.

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.