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1941 Piper Cub For Sale: “Electric Start, Only 32 Hrs Since Engine OH”

A 1941 Piper J3C-65 Cub has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Airframe Overhaul in 1987, fabric is getting some age but remains serviceable. Logs go back to the reconditioning in 1987. ACTT 4055, TSMOH 32. This 1941 Piper J3 Cub has an STC for electric start, meaning no hand prop is needed for this J3. It also includes an STC for an O200 Continental crankshaft (STC SE00979AT) and an STC for a disc brake BUSH wheel modification. A TSO/PMA installed comm and intercom are also equipped. The engine, a C85-12-F, underwent a complete overhaul in 2021, which included a new O200 crankshaft, new camshaft, lifter bodies, and cylinders. It has only 32 hours since overhaul, and the performance is outstanding for a J3 Cub.

The aircraft is located in Paragould, Arkansas and is currently available for US $41,000 although bids are also being accepted. Click here to check out the eBay listing, which includes additional photos and details.

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1940 Piper J3 Cub Project For Sale With Complete Logs, Reduced Price

Please Note: This is an archived post. The information presented here may not be current and the associated listing may no longer be active.

A 1940 Piper J3 Cub project (N26185) is available for sale.

According to the listing, the machine has not been flown since 1975 and has been stored in a barn ever since. The 65 hp Continental engine is described as having 3,460 TT and 540 SMOH. Additional features reportedly include an aluminum propeller, original reconditioned wood propeller and complete log books.

The aircraft is located in Cuyahoga Falls, OH and is currently being offered at a reduced price of $25,000 with offers also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay, which includes a number of additional photos.

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