N129JK - 1944 Piper J-3C-65/L-4 Aircraft Registration

J3

1944 PIPER J-3C-65/L-4

Aircraft Description

N129JK is a 1944 Piper J-3C-65/L-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bavarian Barnestormers INC in North Fort Myers, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 28, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 2014. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C85-8F engine producing 85 horsepower, N129JK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A075F3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N129JK was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Piper J-3 Cub, America's most influential training aircraft, transformed general aviation from an elite pursuit into a democratic opportunity for millions. First flown in 1937, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane that seated two occupants in tandem configuration. With its distinctive 35-foot wingspan and fabric-covered steel tube fuselage, the aircraft became synonymous with flight training during World War II. Manufactured by Piper Aircraft Company, over 19,888 Cubs rolled off production lines between 1938 and 1947. AviatorDB tracks 48,285 Piper aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is J3.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N129JK. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1944
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J-3C-65/L-4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
J3J-3 Cub
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 28, 2006
Classification
Standard Glider Category
Type Registration
Non-Citizen Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 28, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
BAVARIAN BARNESTORMERS INC
Address
18553 BASELEG AVE
City
NORTH FORT MYERS
State / Zip Code
Florida33917-7102
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85-8F
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50072763
Mode S Code (Hex)
A075F3

Additional Details

Registration
N129JK
Serial Number
12985
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
September 30, 2023
Unique ID
00226409

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC