1946 Piper J3 CubSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Salisbury, CT, USA
This 1946 Piper J3 Cub, located in Salisbury, CT, is offered for sale at $70,000. It is powered by a Continental C85-12 engine with only 493 hours since major overhaul. The airframe is equipped with two wing tanks and a starter, and features a new Maule tailwheel.
The aircraft received a recent annual inspection in April and is described by the owner as having many new upgrades, noting it is "one of the nicest you’ll find." The seller, Michael Swanson, reports the Cub is ready to fly to its new home.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Engine 1 Time
- 493 hrs (SMOH)
- Inspection Status
- Recent annual in April
Additional Equipment
Starter
Starter installed
Wing Tanks
2 wing tanks installed
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- C85-12
- Propeller Model
- Maule tailwheel
Asking Price
$70,000
Aircraft Location
Salisbury, CT, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 19, 2026: $70,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$70,000
Aircraft Location
Salisbury, CT, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 19, 2026: $70,000 - barnstormers
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$70,000