Single-engine piston

N92274

1946 Piper J-3 Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
16735
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Glenshaw, PA
Registration record

N92274 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper J3C-65)
Serial
16735
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Glenshaw, PA
Certificate issued
2009-09-08
Airworthiness date
1957-03-25
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ACC902
Mode S (octal)
53144402
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
146 nm
Cruise (type)
65 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-09-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N92274.
  • 1957-03-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N92274

N92274 is a 1946 Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 16735. It is registered to an individual in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 8, 2009 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series 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, dated March 25, 1957.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N92274.

Cruise
65 kt
Range
146 nm
Power / thrust (each)
65
Takeoff over 50 ft
730 ft
Landing over 50 ft
470 ft
Fuel burn
4 gph

Published figures for the Piper J-3 Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N92274.

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.