1946 Piper J3 CubSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Landrum, SC, USA
This 1946 Piper J3 Cub, priced at $48,000 and located in Landrum, SC, represents a well-maintained classic. The airframe has logged 448 hours since its refurbishment in 2013, with the Continental C85 engine overhauled 325 hours ago. It is equipped with two overhauled Eisemann impulse magnetos, cream-faced instruments, and features bladder brakes for modernized stopping power.
Structurally, this Cub is fitted with aluminum spars and sealed struts, and it rides on new 800x4 tires. The seller, Owen Waggoner, does not specify any damage history, and the listing’s brief description focuses on these recent upgrades and maintenance milestones....
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 448 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 325 hrs (SOH)
Additional Equipment
Brakes
Bladder brakes
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- C85
Asking Price
$48,000
Aircraft Location
Landrum, SC, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 23, 2026: $48,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$48,000
Aircraft Location
Landrum, SC, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 23, 2026: $48,000 - barnstormers
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$48,000