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1946 Piper J3 CubSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Columbus, OH, USA

This 1946 Piper J3 Cub, registration not provided, is offered for sale at $59,000 through Lane Aviation Corp. in Columbus, Ohio. The airframe shows 1,651 hours total time, and the 65-horsepower engine has 411 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft is described as restored and is hangared, with complete logs accompanying the sale. The listing also notes recent cylinder work, per the seller's shorthand "Recent for Cyl Tops."

The seller, a broker, states the aircraft is owned by a retired captain. No damage history is mentioned in the listing. For a buyer seeking a classic taildragger with documented history and recent top-end attention,...

Year
1946
Make
Piper
Series
J-3 Cub
Model
J3 Cub

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Training, Backcountry, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,651 hrs
Engine 1 Time
411 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Power
65 HP

Asking Price

$59,000

Aircraft Location

Columbus, OH, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Nov 7, 2026: $59,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Nov 7, 2026

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Asking Price

$59,000