Single-engine piston

N70421

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

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
17416
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Monroe, GA
Registration record

N70421 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
17416
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Monroe, GA
Certificate issued
2023-02-18
Airworthiness date
1998-10-08
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A96622
Mode S (octal)
52263042
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N70421.
  • 1998-10-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1975-11-13
    Accident at Melville,La, 18; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-05-27
    Accident at Andrews,La, 18; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N70421

N70421 is a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 17416. It is registered to an individual in Monroe, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 18, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

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 (normal), dated October 8, 1998.

N70421 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-11-13 Accident · Melville,La, 18 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3394
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65
Probable cause: IN LAST THIRD OF RWY. AVOIDED DITCH. GUSTS TO 12K
1968-05-27 Accident · Andrews,La, 18 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1270
Reported aircraft: Piper J3

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.