Single-engine piston

N87714

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

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
15372
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Killen, AL
Registration record

N87714 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
15372
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Killen, AL
Certificate issued
2026-04-29
Airworthiness date
1956-02-04
Registration expires
2033-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC12EF
Mode S (octal)
53011357
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-04-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N87714.
  • 1998-12-28
    Accident at North Las Vegas, NV; damage: minor.
  • 1956-02-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N87714

N87714 is a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 15372. It is registered to an individual in Killen, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 29, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated February 4, 1956.

N87714 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1998-12-28 Accident · North Las Vegas, NV Damage: Minor NTSB · LAX99LA059A
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65
Probable cause: Failure of the pilot-in-command to determine the taxiway was clear and to see and avoid the stationary Cessna TR182.

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.