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Piper J-3 Cub

1946 · ZS-AYC · Stellenbosch

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Historic and Classic Aircraft Sales

GB

Specifications

Airframe

Total time
4,407.9 hr
MSN
17653

Performance (across variants)

Range
160 nm
Cruise
71 kt
Service ceiling
12,000 ft
MTOW
500 kg
Passengers
Up to 2

Description

This is a classic 1946 Piper J-3 Cub. Only 19,073 J-3s were made between 1938 and 1947. It's a high-wing plane with a simple design. It has a strong, rectangular wing and is powered by an air-cooled, flat-4 piston engine. The plane's body is made of welded steel covered in fabric, with two seats arranged one behind the other. The Cub was made to be a trainer plane, and it became popular for both training and general flying. This particular J-3 Cub, registration ZS-AYC, has a well-documented history with detailed records. It has been well-maintained by its owners and stored in a hangar.

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