Description:
A well-maintained, classic 1947 Piper J-3 Cub, featuring a Continental A75 engine, metal spar, and several recent upgrades. Always hangared, with no known damage history.
Aircraft Details
• Total Time (Airframe): 2,600 hours
• Engine: Continental A75
◦ 75 hours since major overhaul (SMOH)
• Propeller: 25 hours since prop overhaul (SPOH)
Recent Upgrades & Maintenance
• New fuel tank & gascolator
• Overhauled carburetor
• Overhauled Bendix magnetos
• New wiring harness
• New tires & tubes
• New Univair lift struts, forks, and tail wires
• Brakes serviced
Condition & Notes
• Metal spar
• Hangared
• No known damage history
• Missing early logbooks
• For sale “as is”
Location & Contact
• Based in Illinois (Wilmington, IL 60481)
• Contact: Hershel Wix (Owner)
• Phone: Number Listed Below (Leave a message if no answer)
• Price: $45,000