Piper Cub for sale
Used Piper Cub from dealers in Europe: J3C-65 with 65 hp and Super Cub PA-18 “150” with 150 hp, two seats. All data from the official type certificates (FAA A-691, FAA 1A2). Calculate ferry flight and engine reserve right on this page.
Piper Cub for sale
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Variants
| Variant | Engine | Power | Max. take-off weight | Seats | Fuel | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J3C-65 | Continental A-65-1 | 65 hp | 1.100 / 1.170 / 1.220 lb je S/N und Umbau | 2 | 12 gal | FAA TCDS A-691 Rev. 34 (08.03.2011), Abschn. IV |
| J3C-65S (Wasserflugzeug) | wie J3C-65 | 65 hp | 1.160 lb (McKinley-Schwimmer) / 1.200 lb (Edo, Wollam, Heath) / 1.300 lb (Edo 60-1320, Edo 92-1400, Wollam 1200) | 2 | 12 gal | FAA TCDS A-691 Rev. 34 (08.03.2011), Abschn. V |
| PA-18 „150“ / PA-18A „150“ (Super Cub) | Lycoming O-320 | 150 hp @ 2700 rpm | Normal 1.750 lb; Utility 1.500 lb | 2 | 36 gal | FAA Aircraft Specification 1A2 Rev. 38 (07.08.2006), Abschn. III, S. 4–5 |
- Engine
- Continental A-65-1
- Power
- 65 hp
- Max. take-off weight
- 1.100 / 1.170 / 1.220 lb je S/N und Umbau
- Seats
- 2
- Fuel
- 12 gal
- Engine
- wie J3C-65
- Power
- 65 hp
- Max. take-off weight
- 1.160 lb (McKinley-Schwimmer) / 1.200 lb (Edo, Wollam, Heath) / 1.300 lb (Edo 60-1320, Edo 92-1400, Wollam 1200)
- Seats
- 2
- Fuel
- 12 gal
- Engine
- Lycoming O-320
- Power
- 150 hp @ 2700 rpm
- Max. take-off weight
- Normal 1.750 lb; Utility 1.500 lb
- Seats
- 2
- Fuel
- 36 gal
Values from the official type certificate only. Seat figures quoted verbatim; where several weights are certified, we show them all.
Frequently asked questions
Which engine does the Piper J-3 Cub have?
The J3C-65 flies the Continental A-65-1 with 65 hp (FAA TCDS A-691 Rev. 34, section IV).
How do Super Cub and J-3 Cub differ in certificate data?
The Super Cub PA-18 “150” has 150 hp (Lycoming O-320), 1,750 lb normal MTOW and 36 gal fuel (FAA TCDS 1A2); the J3C-65 has 65 hp, 1,100–1,220 lb depending on S/N, and 12 gal (FAA TCDS A-691).
Is there a seaplane version of the Cub?
Yes — the J3C-65S is the seaplane version; the certificate lists 1,160, 1,200 or 1,300 lb depending on the float type (FAA TCDS A-691 Rev. 34, section V).