Single-engine piston

N9721Y

Piper J-3 Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
2451
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hartford, WI
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Registration record

N9721Y on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub (FAA: Piper-Harris J3C-65)
Serial
2451
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hartford, WI
Certificate issued
2020-06-04
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
AD8DA5
Mode S (octal)
53306645
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

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-04-21
    Accident at Hartford, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 2020-06-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N9721Y to the current registrant.
  • 1963-04-10
    N9721Y previously assigned to a Beechcraft Queen Air 65 (s/n LC-149); cancelled.
Overview

About N9721Y

N9721Y is a Piper J-3 Cub (FAA model J3C-65), serial number 2451. It is registered to an individual in Hartford, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 4, 2020 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston 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.

N9721Y has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2022-04-21 Accident · Hartford, WI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN22LA182
Reported aircraft: Piper-Harris J3C-65
Probable cause: The flight instructor lost control of the airplane while taxiing in gusty wind conditions.

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.