1946 Piper J-3 Cub
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
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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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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Allan Contact
winglist.aero
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$49,950
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Stellenbosch, South Africa | May 03, 2026 | — | Active |
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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 29 J-3 Cub aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $33,000 to $100,388. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $49,950.
The J-3 Cub cruises at 65 kts (120 km/h) with a range of 191 nm (354 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper J-3 Cub — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (ZS-AYC) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Stellenbosch, South Africa
ZA
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Safety Record
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