Description:
This 90HP 1946 Piper J3 Cub is a beautifully maintained, high-performance classic with a C-90-12F engine (90 HP), offering excellent reliability and fun, spirited flying. With low-time since overhaul and key upgrades, this aircraft is ready for its next owner.
Aircraft Details:
• Total Time (TTAF): 3,250 hours
• Engine: Continental C-90-12F (90 HP)
◦ 562 SMOH
◦ New Slick magnetos & harness (Installed November 2024)
◦ New Marvel-Schebler carburetor with mixture control
• Propeller: Metal prop
• Weight: Empty weight 764 lbs
Features & Upgrades:
• No electrical system – Hand-prop start
• Metal spars for added durability
• Complete logbooks dating back to 1946
• Removable Becker AR-6201 Radio
• New fuel tank + AUX fuel tank installed in the left wing
• Engine cover included
Maintenance & Compliance:
• Annual Inspection: Due July 2025
• All Airworthiness Directives (ADs) complied with
This J3 Cub is a well-documented, well-maintained aircraft, ideal for vintage flying enthusiasts or those looking for a reliable backcountry or fun weekend flyer.
Contact Information:
Phillip Smith – Owner
📍 Location: Hartford, CT 06114, USA
📞 Phone: 860-866-7633
Don’t miss out on this iconic Cub—ready to fly and enjoy!
