Piper J-4 Cub Coupe Aircraft in Texas

Texas has one of the largest active GA pilot populations in the US, with extensive aircraft infrastructure across Dallas, Houston, Austin and San Antonio metros and strong support networks for most major aircraft brands. Major flight schools, dealer networks, MRO facilities and overhaul shops are concentrated here.

1 used Piper J-4 Cub Coupe aircraft for sale in Texas · from $34K · updated 7 hours ago

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About the Piper J-4 Cub Coupe

The Piper J-4 Cub Coupe is a late-1930s two-seat classic that differs from the J-3 by seating its occupants side-by-side rather than in tandem, with a fuller, more enclosed cabin. Built from 1938 to 1942, it offered a more comfortable, "coupe-like" cabin while keeping the simple Cub-family construction. Surviving J-4s are sought-after prewar collector aircraft.

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Piper J-4 Cub Coupe Specifications

Model spec

The Piper J-4 Cub Coupe is a single engine piston with a cruise speed of 80 kt (148 km/h), a range of 310 nm (574 km).

Performance
Cruise80 kt (148 km/h)
Max Speed87 kt (161 km/h)
Range310 nm (574 km)
Weights & Seats
Max Gross Weight1,300 lbs (590 kg)

1 Piper J-4 Cub Coupe For Sale

There are currently 1 used Piper J-4 Cub Coupe for sale, ranging from $34,750 to $34,750, with a median asking price of $34,750.

$34,750
For Sale
Reg# N35001 US
Location Arlington, TX
Listed 2mo ago

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Piper J-4 Cub Coupe Price & Cost

How much does a Piper J-4 Cub Coupe cost? Used J-4 Cub Coupe prices: from $34K, across 1 priced of 1 active listings.

Piper J-4 Cub Coupe Price Guide
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Based on 1 priced listings.

Key price factors: engine time to overhaul, year and airframe hours, avionics, damage history and logbook completeness — see the buying guide below for the full pre-purchase checklist.

Buying a Used Piper J-4 Cub Coupe

When buying a Piper J-4 Cub Coupe, the biggest value drivers are engine time since overhaul, maintenance-record completeness, damage history and avionics.

What to check before buying

  • Engine time to overhaul — hours and years remaining drive price more than total airframe time.
  • Logbook completeness — continuous, gap-free maintenance records protect value.
  • Damage history — any prior accident or incident; cross-check the registration against accident databases.
  • Avionics — a modern glass panel vs legacy steam gauges materially changes price.
  • Pre-buy inspection — always commission an independent inspection by a type-experienced mechanic before money changes hands.

Frequently Asked Questions — Piper J-4 Cub Coupe

How much does a used Piper J-4 Cub Coupe cost?
As a relatively rare prewar classic, the J-4 appeals to collectors and values reflect originality and condition. See the live price range and median above for current listings.
How is the J-4 different from the J-3 Cub?
The J-4 Cub Coupe seats two side-by-side in a more enclosed cabin, while the J-3 Cub is the famous tandem two-seater. Both share Cub-family construction, but the J-4 offers a roomier, coupe-style cockpit.

Piper J-4 Cub Coupe Inventory by Country

United States19
Switzerland4
Canada1
Italy1

Piper J-4 Cub Coupe Inventory by State

Arizona2
California2
Florida2
Texas2

Piper J-4 Cub Coupe by Price

Under $100k16
Under $200k21
Under $300k22
Under $500k22

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Piper J-4 Cub Coupe Safety Record

No NTSB events on record for the Piper J-4 Cub Coupe. Individual aircraft safety records may be available on detail pages.

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Disclaimer: All prices, cost estimates, and market values shown are based on asking prices from third-party sources and are provided for informational purposes only. AeroGurus is not an appraiser, broker, or financial advisor. Always obtain a professional appraisal and independent inspection before making a purchase decision.
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