Single-engine piston

N81399

1946 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
15316
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Goshen, NY
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Registration record

N81399 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
15316
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Goshen, NY
Certificate issued
2016-01-20
Airworthiness date
1946-01-03
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB1836
Mode S (octal)
52614066
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

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-01-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N81399 to the current registrant.
  • 1992-04-21
    N81399 previously assigned to a Homebuilt Pober Pixie (s/n WH004); cancelled.
  • 1946-01-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N81399

N81399 is a 1946 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 15316. It is registered to co-owners in Goshen, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 20, 2016 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG 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 (normal), dated January 3, 1946.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N81399.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N81399.

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.