This 1946 Piper J3C-65 Cub, registered as a C90-8 conversion and offered for $46,000, presents a well-updated example of the classic taildragger. Based in Prescott, Arizona, the airframe shows 2,447 total hours, with its Continental C90-8 engine having just 145 hours since major overhaul. The seller states no damage history and notes the aircraft is hangared, with a condition that is ready to fly and will be sold with a May annual.
Modifications include dual impulse magnetos, Cleveland brakes, sealed struts, and a metal spar, resulting in an empty weight of 733 lbs. A Becker com radio and intercom are built in, and a Biplanes Inc. 11-gallon...
Comms
Becker Comm+Intercom - Built In
Brakes
Cleveland Brakes
Fuel System
Biplanes Inc 11 Gallon Wing Tank - Left Not Installed
Asking Price
$46,000
Prescott, AZ, USA
May 9, 2026: $46,000 - barnstormers
Asking Price
$46,000
Prescott, AZ, USA
May 9, 2026: $46,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$46,000