1946 Piper J-3CSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • New Richmond, WI, USA
This 1946 Piper J-3C, registration N98862, presents as a well-maintained classic with a total airframe time of 739 hours. The aircraft underwent a restoration in 1998, which included a fresh paint scheme and interior refurbishment that remain in place today. It is powered by a Continental C-90 engine with 448 hours since major overhaul, and the seller notes that metal spare parts are included with the sale.
Configured as a two-seat, VFR-only aircraft, this J-3 Cub continues to serve its original mission as an accessible and straightforward taildragger for recreational and training use. Its low total time and recent engine history contribute...
- Year
- 1946
- Make
- Piper
- Series
- J-3
- Model
- J-3C
- Tail #
- N98862
- Serial #
- Not Listed
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 739 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 448 hrs (SMOH)
Additional Equipment
Metal Spares
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Year
- 1998
- Paint Year
- 1998
- Exterior Notes
- Restored in 1998
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- C-90
Asking Price
$44,900
Aircraft Location
New Richmond, WI, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 25, 2025: $44,900 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$44,900
Aircraft Location
New Richmond, WI, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 25, 2025: $44,900 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$44,900