1946 Piper J-3 CubSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Austin, TX, USA
This 1946 Piper J-3 Cub, offered for sale by owner at $40,000 or best reasonable offer, shows a total airframe time of 3,110.9 hours. Engine time since major overhaul stands at 571.2 hours, and the propeller has 3 hours since overhaul. The aircraft is hangared, and the seller reports the fabric and paint as good. An annual inspection was completed in February 2026.
The Cub is equipped with Grove disc brakes and 8.5 x 6 tires, along with Bruce's Custom covers for the cockpit, engine cowl, and propeller. The seller describes it as a fun airplane to fly, noting the sale is due to too many fun airplanes in the hangar. No trades or brokers are...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Training, Recreational
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,110.9 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 571.2 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 3 hrs (SPOH)
- Inspection Status
- Annual completed Feb-2026
Additional Equipment
Brakes
Grove Disc Brakes - with 8.5 x 6 tires
Cover
Bruce's Custom Cockpit Cover - engine cowl and prop
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Bruce's Custom Cockpit cover
- Exterior Notes
- Fabric and paint good
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- C65
Asking Price
$40,000
Aircraft Location
Austin, TX, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 31, 2026: $40,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$40,000
Aircraft Location
Austin, TX, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 31, 2026: $40,000 - barnstormers
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$40,000