Single-engine piston

N6874H

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

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
20088
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sutherland Springs, TX
Registration record

N6874H on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
20088
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sutherland Springs, TX
Certificate issued
2025-03-22
Airworthiness date
1956-09-26
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A92024
Mode S (octal)
52220044
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N6874H.
  • 1989-12-17
    Accident at Lynch, NE; damage: destroyed.
  • 1956-09-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N6874H

N6874H is a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 20088. It is registered to an individual in Sutherland Springs, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 22, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

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 September 26, 1956.

N6874H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-12-17 Accident · Lynch, NE Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · MKC90FA038
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65
Probable cause: AIRSPEED WAS NOT MAINTAINED BY THE PILOT RESULTING IN A STALL/SPIN.

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.