Single-engine piston

N7744B

1957 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1957
Serial
9265
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Janesville, WI
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Registration record

N7744B on the FAA register

Type
1957 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
9265
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Janesville, WI
Certificate issued
2025-03-12
Airworthiness date
1957-11-06
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA7AC9
Mode S (octal)
52475311
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

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N7744B.
  • 2002-07-09
    Accident at Sparta, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-11-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N7744B

N7744B is a 1957 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 9265. It is registered to an individual in Janesville, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 12, 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. 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 November 6, 1957.

N7744B 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

2002-07-09 Accident · Sparta, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI02CA250
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-J3-C65
Probable cause: The CFI's failure to maintain directional control during landing roll and the unsuccessful attempt at a go around. A factor was the ditch.

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.