N35880 - 1941 Piper J4 Aircraft Registration

J4

1941 PIPER J4

Aircraft Description

N35880 is a 1941 Piper J4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Carstensen Ross J in Waterloo, NE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 6, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on June 6, 2003. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine producing 75 horsepower, N35880 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4060E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N35880 was last updated on March 17, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Piper J-4 Cub Coupe, America's first successful side-by-side training aircraft, revolutionized flight instruction in the late 1930s by offering improved instructor-student communication over traditional tandem seating arrangements. First flown in 1938, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane that seated two occupants side-by-side with an enclosed cabin. Spanning 35 feet 3 inches with a 65-75 horsepower Continental engine, approximately 1,250 were built by Piper Aircraft Company before production ended in December 1941. AviatorDB tracks 48,285 Piper aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is J4.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N35880. 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
1941
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
J4J-4 Cub Coupe
Cruise Speed
75 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 6, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 6, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
CARSTENSEN ROSS J
Address
120 MADISON ST
City
WATERLOO
State / Zip Code
Nebraska68069
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C75 SERIES
Horsepower
75 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51003016
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4060E

Additional Details

Registration
N35880
Serial Number
4-1415
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2027
Last Action Date
March 17, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00593013

Data Source

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

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