End of production - 1947
1947
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Piper Aircraft
Piper Aircraft J-3 Cub J3C-65
J3Fora do escopo executivo · Aviação geral
Single-Engine PistonDiscontinued1938–1947
Range
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MTOW
553 kg
Cruise
65 kt · 120 km/h
Seats
2
2 seats (pilot included)
Used price
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The Piper Aircraft J-3 Cub J3C-65 is a single-engine piston produced between 1938 and 1947. It has a cruise speed of 65 kt (120 km/h), 2 seats (pilot included).
Source: RAB-ANAC (data as of 9/26/2026) and Jet Tracker catalog (spec sheet reviewed on 9/25/2026).
Temporal identity
First flight
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FAA cert.
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ANAC cert.
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Deliveries start
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Units produced
19.888
Treinador clássico que formou gerações de pilotos nos aeroclubes brasileiros a partir do pós-guerra. Leve, lento e de trem convencional, segue ativo na instrução básica e no voo de lazer, além de ter inspirado derivados nacionais como o Paulistinha. É um dos aviões leves mais produzidos da história.
Detailed specs
Performance
- Potência
- 65 hp
- Motor
- Continental A-65
Cabin and comfort
Detailed specs pending
Avionics and engines
Detailed specs pending
Operating costs
Detailed specs pending
External dimensions
- Comprimento total
- 6,83 m
- Envergadura
- 10,74 m
- Altura
- 2,03 m
Weights & fuel
- Peso operacional vazio (OEW)
- 347 kg
- Peso máximo de decolagem (MTOW)
- 553 kg
- Capacidade de combustível
- 45 L
- Capacidade de combustível
- 81 lb
Cabin
Standard configuration
2 typical seats (pilot included)
Length
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Width
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Height
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Volume
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Baggage
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History
Brazil Fleet
BR analysis pending.
Lineage
Model with no documented lineage in the manufacturer's line.
Curiosities and highlights
Curated knowledge pending.
Frequently asked questions
How fast is the Piper Aircraft J-3 Cub J3C-65?
Cruise speed is 65 kt, equivalent to 120 km/h.
How many passengers does the Piper Aircraft J-3 Cub J3C-65 seat?
The Piper Aircraft J-3 Cub J3C-65 has 2 seats in total, counting the pilot seat: up to 1 passenger.