N70998
1946 Piper J-3 Cub
N70998 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-10-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1981-11-16Certificate of registration issued as N70998.
- 1978-06-21Accident at Harleyville,Sc, 40; damage: substantial.
- 1955-09-11Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1946Manufactured (1946).
About N70998
N70998 is a 1946 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 18019. It is registered to co-owners in Emporium, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 16, 1981 and expires on October 31, 2028.
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 September 11, 1955.
N70998 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Piper J-3 Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
