Single-engine piston

N88334

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

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
15952
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Buckley, WA
Registration record

N88334 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
15952
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Buckley, WA
Certificate issued
2025-10-22
Airworthiness date
1957-07-19
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC2BD8
Mode S (octal)
53025730
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N88334.
  • 1996-09-14
    Accident at Arlington, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-07-29
    Accident at Fremont,Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-07-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N88334

N88334 is a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 15952. It is registered to co-owners in Buckley, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 22, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated July 19, 1957.

N88334 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1996-09-14 Accident · Arlington, WA Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA96LA215B
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65
Probable cause: inadequate visual lookout by the pilot of the Piper J3, and failure of the flight instructor in the Bellance to ensure that clearance was maintained from the other moving aircraft. Factors relating to the accident were: the inherent visual restrictions encountered by pilots of tailwheel equipped aircraft, and the proximity of the other aircraft that was moving on the ground.
1968-07-29 Accident · Fremont,Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2591
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65
Probable cause: H SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.

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.