N87920
1956 Piper J-3 Cub
N87920 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-01-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1997-04-10Certificate of registration issued as N87920.
- 1985-04-23Accident at Richfield, OH; damage: substantial.
- 1956-11-15Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
About N87920
N87920 is a 1956 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 15538. It is registered to co-owners in Mc Alpin, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 10, 1997 and expires on January 31, 2030.
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 November 15, 1956.
N87920 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.
