N3512K - 1946 Piper J3C-65 Aircraft Registration

J3

1946 PIPER J3C-65

Aircraft Description

N3512K is a 1946 Piper J3C-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Earlys Cycle Center INC in Harrisonburg, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 14, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on November 8, 2006. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N3512K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3EB2C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3512K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.4700, -71.2890 on May 10, 2024. The FAA registry record for N3512K was last updated on July 18, 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 N3512K. 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
1946
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
January 14, 2016
Classification
Standard Other Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 8, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
EARLYS CYCLE CENTER INC
Address
1921 S HIGH ST
City
HARRISONBURG
State / Zip Code
Virginia22801-8563
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50765454
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3EB2C

Additional Details

Registration
N3512K
Serial Number
22203
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00872773

Last Known Position

Date
May 10, 2024 (UTC 19:32:10)
Airport
Latitude
42.470001
Longitude
-71.289001

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC