1941 Piper J-3 CUBSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Amarillo, TX, USA
This 1941 Piper J-3 Cub presents a well-maintained classic airframe with 5,460 total hours, featuring thoughtful upgrades for enhanced utility while preserving its vintage character. The aircraft is powered by a C-85 engine modified with an O-200 crankshaft STC by Don's Dream Machines, producing approximately 100 horsepower, with 562 hours since major overhaul and equipped with Millennium cylinders. It features a new Sensenich wood propeller with 10 hours, a Sky-Tec push-button starter system wired for a portable car jump pack, and a plug-in EZ-Heat engine pre-heater. The airframe has clean, rust-free wood spars and was recovered with...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Backcountry, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 5,460 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 562 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 10 hrs (SNEW)
Avionics
Comms
External antenna wired for handheld aviation radio
Audio
2-place ICS can be powered by external battery
ADS-B Out
No ADS-B (Never Installed)
Additional Equipment
Starter System
Sky-Tec - push-button starter system wired for portable car jump pack
Engine Heater
EZ-Heat - Plug-in engine
Wing Covers
Includes wing covers
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 9/10
- Interior Year
- 2009
- Paint Rating
- 9/10
- Paint Year
- 2009
- Interior Notes
- No rips, tears, or stains in seats. Floorboards and panel in great condition. Interior fabric 9/10, no rips, stains or tears
- Exterior Notes
- Poly-Fiber (2009), always hangared, fabric 9/10. Mudflaps vice wheel pants. Clean, rust-free, excellent condition
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- C-85 Stroker
- Engine Power
- 100 HP
- Propeller Model
- Sensenich W72GK-46
Asking Price
$65,000
Aircraft Location
Amarillo, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 20, 2025: $65,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$65,000
Aircraft Location
Amarillo, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 20, 2025: $65,000 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$65,000