Single-engine piston

N98565

Piper J-3 Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
18784
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Delavan, WI
Registration record

N98565 on the FAA register

Type
Piper J-3 Cub
Serial
18784
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Delavan, WI
Certificate issued
2022-05-20
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
ADC0FF
Mode S (octal)
53340377
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

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-05-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N98565.
  • 1974-03-28
    Accident at Charlotte,Nc, 33; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N98565

N98565 is a Piper J-3 Cub, serial number 18784. It is registered to an individual in Delavan, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 20, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029.

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.

N98565 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

1974-03-28 Accident · Charlotte,Nc, 33 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0860
Reported aircraft: Piper J-3
Probable cause: LANDING ROLL.

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.