1946 Piper J-3 Cub
FOR SALE

1946 Piper J-3 Cub

Single Engine Piston

$49,950
Location Stellenbosch, South Africa
Total Time 4,408 hrs
Seats 2
Reg # ZS-AYC South Africa
Engine Continental A-40
ICAO Type J3

Equipment & Features

Seats
2
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

Highlights: We are proud to offer to the market a Timeless Classic Piper J-3 Cub. ZS-AYC has a very good and comprehensive history with detailed logbooks and | Interior: (7) All photos (23) Price: 49 950 USD Posted: 2 months ago Views: 347 Share Contact seller Ferry & Delivery Click Tap to get a quick and easy quote Make Piper Model J-3 Cub Year 1946 Seller Allan Contact Seller type Company Location Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa Condition Pre-owned Total Time 4408 h Engine Time 594 h Undercarriage Taildragger Seats 2 Serial Number 17653 Registration ZS-AYC | Maintenance: records. It has been very well looked after by its owners and always kept in a hangar.

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About This Piper J-3 Cub

This 1946 Piper J-3 Cub (ZS-AYC) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 4,408 hours on the airframe. There are currently 17 J-3 Cub aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $36,000 to $80,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $49,950.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

✓ Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
✓ Airframe: 4,408 hours
★ Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (ZS-AYC) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Stellenbosch, South Africa

ZA

Seller reported

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 safety data coming soon.

We'll check ZS-AYC against the NTSB accident database.

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