1941 Piper J-3 CubSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Virginia Beach, VA, USA
This is a well-equipped 1941 Piper J-3 Cub, registration N38881, with a total time of 4,510 hours. The airframe is a genuine pre-war example, having rolled out of the Lock Haven factory just months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, and was briefly commandeered by the government. It is powered by a strong Continental 90 horsepower engine with 612 hours since overhaul, and is started by a reliable Armstrong starter. The aircraft is also STCd for MOGAS, though 100 low lead is the recommended fuel. Fuel capacity has been increased from the original 12-gallon tank with the addition of an 8-gallon wing tank, significantly extending endurance....
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Training, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 4,510 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 612 hrs
Avionics
Comms
Panel Mounted Flip Flop Vhf Radio
ADSB
Ads-B Out Transponder
Audio
Ics
Additional Equipment
Power Supply
Rechargeable Power Supply
Fuel Tank
Original 12 Gallon Fuel Tank Augmented With 8 Gallon Wing Tank
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- 90 horsepower engine
- Engine Power
- 90 HP
- Propeller Model
- Original
Asking Price
$64,700
Aircraft Location
Virginia Beach, VA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Mar 10, 2026: $64,700 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$64,700
Aircraft Location
Virginia Beach, VA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Mar 10, 2026: $64,700 - trade-a-plane
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- Total Time
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- Engine Time
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- Prop Time
- Unspecified
- Tail #
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- Flight Rules
- Unspecified
- Useful Load
- Unspecified
1939 Piper J-3 Cub
- Total Time
- 3,754 hrs
- Engine Time
- 200 hrs
- Prop Time
- Unspecified
- Tail #
- N26074
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Useful Load
- 518 lbs
1939 Piper J-3 Cub
- Total Time
- 5,040 hrs
- Engine Time
- 756 hrs
- Prop Time
- 15 hrs
- Tail #
- N24928
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Useful Load
- 341 lbs
1937 Piper J-3 Cub
- Total Time
- 4,755 hrs
- Engine Time
- 1,788 hrs
- Prop Time
- Unspecified
- Tail #
- Not Listed
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Useful Load
- Unspecified
1946 Piper J-3 Cub
- Total Time
- 6,359 hrs
- Engine Time
- 1,262 hrs
- Prop Time
- Unspecified
- Tail #
- NC71017
- Flight Rules
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- Useful Load
- Unspecified
1946 Piper J-3 Cub
- Total Time
- 511 hrs
- Engine Time
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Asking Price
$64,700