NC22726 - 1938 PIPER J 3 CUB

1938

PIPER

J-3 CUB

2696

NC22726

Used

KVNC

Embark on your own tailwheel adventures with this dependable J3 Cub, steeped in history and expertly cared for by renowned aviation journalist and YouTube sensation, Paul Bertorelli. With years of ownership and countless appearances in his acclaimed writings and videos, this Cub has earned its stripes as a reliable and beloved aircraft. Simple, sweet, and boasting a straight-flying performance, it's an iconic piece of aviation heritage waiting for its next chapter. Now it is your turn to love, cherish and pass it along.

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Features Grove Disc Brakes STC Brackett Air Filter STC Real Gaskets Pushrod Tube Mod STC Sealed Struts Wood Spars 2000 Refurbish - Aircraft stripped to bare metal, cleaned and bead blasted. Entire fuselage and wings and all metal components were painted. Aircraft was recovered with Poly Fiber.

CONTINENTAL

A75

715003

75 HP

202

SMOH

2000

Engine: Continental A-75-8 s/n 715003 Engine was overhauled and upgraded to 75 HP by Don’s Dream Machines 2013

SENSENICH

Propeller: Sensenich wooden propellor (2016)

Avionics This is a “No Electrical System” Cub Classic Piper J3 Panel Instruments - Altimeter - Airspeed Indicator - RPM with recording Tach - Wet Compass - Ball Bank Indicator - Oil Temp - Oil Pressure Engine Primer Portable Comm Equipment: Avcom 2-Place Intercom - Sidetone - remote input capability Sporty’s PJ2 battery-operated radio - remote antenna located in tail section - antenna equipped with metal ground plane

Damage history: - Left landing gear strut replaced and recovered after hitting a runway marker. Prop was also replaced. - Various airframe damage and repairs noted in early 1940s, (70 years ago.) see FAA Airworthiness File.

Exterior Good Condition Ceconite 102 Lifetime Fabric Classic Lockhaven Yellow Piper Cub Tail Graphics Fuselage Lightening Bolt Under-wIng “NC” N-Number

Interior Good Condition Black Vinyl Seats with Yellow Piping Rear Seat Shoulder Harness Overhead Portable Intercom and Radio