Single-engine piston

N88338

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

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
15956
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Montrose, CO
Registration record

N88338 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
15956
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Montrose, CO
Certificate issued
2024-03-06
Airworthiness date
1962-06-15
Registration expires
2031-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC2BDC
Mode S (octal)
53025734
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-03-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N88338.
  • 1977-11-27
    Accident at Farmerville,La, 18; damage: destroyed.
  • 1962-06-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N88338

N88338 is a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 15956. It is registered to an individual in Montrose, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 6, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031.

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 June 15, 1962.

N88338 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-11-27 Accident · Farmerville,La, 18 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3761
Reported aircraft: Piper J-3

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.