Single-engine piston

N88538

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

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
16164
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cascade Aero Group LLC (LLC)
Based
Lake Stevens, WA
Registration record

N88538 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
16164
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Cascade Aero Group LLC
Lake Stevens, WA
Certificate issued
2021-11-09
Airworthiness date
1955-09-29
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC334A
Mode S (octal)
53031512
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-11-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N88538.
  • 1955-09-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N88538

N88538 is a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 16164. The FAA register lists Cascade Aero Group LLC as the registrant in Lake Stevens, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 9, 2021 and expires on November 30, 2028.

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 September 29, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N88538.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N88538.

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.