N40760 - 1941 Piper J3C-65 Aircraft Registration

J3

1941 PIPER J3C-65

Aircraft Description

N40760 is a 1941 Piper J3C-65, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ritzheimer-mount Tammy in Highland, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 13, 1960. The registration certificate was issued on September 30, 2013. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A-65-8 engine producing 65 horsepower, N40760 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4C9E5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N40760 was last updated on September 2, 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 N40760. 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
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
December 13, 1960
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 30, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
RITZHEIMER-MOUNT TAMMY
Address
4453 STATE ROUTE 160
City
HIGHLAND
State / Zip Code
Illinois62249-3417
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A-65-8
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51144745
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4C9E5

Additional Details

Registration
N40760
Serial Number
7473
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
00161244

Data Source

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

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