1947 Piper J-3 CubSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Toledo, OH, USA
This 1947 Piper J-3 Cub, registration N1458N, is a beautifully maintained example that prioritizes originality and the pure flying experience. It is a VFR-only, two-seat aircraft with a total time of 4,016 hours on the airframe and 1,201 hours since a major overhaul on the 90-horsepower engine. The airframe and interior were completely restored in 1996 using Ceconite, and the annual inspection is current until December 1, 2026.
True to its roots, the aircraft retains its original no-electrical-system configuration, though it has been fitted with a 'Stealth' B&C Lightweight Electric Start System, allowing the option of hand-propping. Key...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 4,016 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,201 hrs (SMOH)
- Inspection Status
- Annual current until 12/1/2026
Additional Equipment
Starter System
B&C Lightweight Electric Start System - Stealth B&C
Brakes
Grove Brake STC SA01704LA
Air Filter
BrackeK BA4108 - Air Filter STC
Fuel System
Steves Gascolator - (Modern reliable unit) 12 Gallon Fuel Tank
Tailwheel
Maule SFSA-1-4 - Model Tailwheel
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Year
- 1996
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- J3C-65
- Engine Power
- 90 HP
- Propeller Model
- Sensenich Wood Propeller
Asking Price
$60,000
Aircraft Location
Toledo, OH, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
May 20, 2026: $60,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$60,000
Aircraft Location
Toledo, OH, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
May 20, 2026: $60,000 - trade-a-plane
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- Total Time
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1946 Piper J-3 Cub
- Total Time
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- Engine Time
- 1,262 hrs
- Prop Time
- Unspecified
- Tail #
- NC71017
- Flight Rules
- Unspecified
- Useful Load
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1946 Piper J-3 Cub
- Total Time
- 2,726 hrs
- Engine Time
- 22 hrs
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- 22 hrs
- Tail #
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Asking Price
$60,000