N1548N - 1947 Piper J3C-65 Aircraft Registration

J3

1947 PIPER J3C-65

Aircraft Description

N1548N is a 1947 Piper J3C-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Horwitz Kenneth D in Bremerton, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 5, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on July 22, 2025. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N1548N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0DC88 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1548N was last updated on July 22, 2025. 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 N1548N. 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
1947
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
J3J-3 Cub
Cruise Speed
67 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 5, 1956
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 22, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
HORWITZ KENNETH D
Address
4871 AVIATOR LN NW
City
BREMERTON
State / Zip Code
Washington98312-9573
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50156210
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0DC88

Additional Details

Registration
N1548N
Serial Number
23081
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2032
Last Action Date
July 22, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00402130

Data Source

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

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