Single-engine piston

N88159

2010 Homebuilt Finney J-3 Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2010
Serial
MEF-2
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90-8F
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Albany, IN
Registration record

N88159 on the FAA register

Type
2010 Homebuilt Finney J-3 Cub
Serial
MEF-2
Engines
Continental C90-8F
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Albany, IN
Certificate issued
2021-05-05
Airworthiness date
2010-04-28
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AC24B5
Mode S (octal)
53022265
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-05-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N88159 to the current registrant.
  • 2010-04-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1952-01-16
    N88159 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (s/n 15776); cancelled.
Overview

About N88159

N88159 is a 2010 Homebuilt Finney J-3 Cub, serial number MEF-2. It is registered to co-owners in Albany, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 5, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90-8F engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated April 28, 2010.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N88159.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N88159.

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.