1939 Piper J-3 Cub
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
1939 PIPER J3C-65 • $79,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • TTAF:3754, SMOH:200, Engine Converted To C-85-8, Fabric And Paint In Good Condition, Annual Due 02/2027, NKDH, Hangared.
Engine
Continental C-85-8
Interior
Good Condition
Exterior
In Good Condition, Annual Due 02/2027, NKDH, Hangared.
Inspection
Annual 02/2027
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Karlsson Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
|
$79,000
|
Greenwood, SC | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Karlsson Aviation
hangar67.com
|
$69,000
$79,000
|
Greenwood, SC | Mar 15, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
|
Karlsson Aviation
aircraftdealer.com
|
$69,000
$79,000
|
Greenville, SC | Mar 15, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
|
Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
|
$69,000
|
Rock Hill, SC | Mar 17, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper J-3 Cub
This 1939 Piper J-3 Cub (N26074) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 3,754 hours on the airframe. There are currently 29 J-3 Cub aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $33,000 to $101,320. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $79,000.
FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
Pre-Purchase Checklist
Ownership & Registration
Registered Owner
DAVENPORT AVIATION INC
Registration Address
WILMINGTON, DE
Certificate Issued
2009-10-06
Airworthiness
1972-09-19
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB database checked for N26074.