Piper J-3 Cub (J3)
The Piper J-3 Cub — ICAO type designator J3 — is a single-engined piston-engined aircraft. It seats about 2 passengers. The Piper J-3 Cub is not in anyone's collection yet; the first sighting is up for grabs.
Heard by the network
Heard by 6 Skydex receivers (near Solothurn, Florida, Georgia): 89 different airframes, 297 sightings since 13 Sep 2026, last on 10 Nov 2026.
- 1337hium — 🇨🇭 Switzerland · near Solothurn · run by @michael-ruedi — 18 airframes, 71 sightings, last 2026-11-09
- Hoyt Clagwell — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Florida · run by @k-han — 6 airframes, 21 sightings, last 2026-11-09
- BakerC - FiberflyTower — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 5 airframes, 17 sightings, last 2026-11-09
- ebc0045_auburn — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Alabama · run by @ebc1613 — 3 airframes, 8 sightings, last 2026-11-09
- Fips — 🇩🇪 Germany · Baden-Württemberg · run by @fips — 3 airframes, 5 sightings, last 2026-10-15
- Auburn — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Alabama · run by @parkercs — 3 airframes, 4 sightings, last 2026-11-09
Operators
Distinct airframes per operator, from the callsigns our receivers hear (recorded since 7 Oct 2026) and from caught aircraft. The operator is the latest one heard, not an ownership history. Also heard: 107 private (not named), 3 without an operator callsign yet.
- ICAO type code
- J3
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Engines
- 1 × piston-engined
- Typical seats
- 2
- Card rarity
- common