Piper · Single-Engine Piston
Piper J-3 Cub
Training
Single-Engine Piston
Engines
1
Cruise Speed
65 kt
Range
220 nm
Service Ceiling
11,500 ft
Max Passengers
1
MTOW
553 kg
Overview
Iconic yellow taildragger that trained thousands of WWII pilots. Still popular for tailwheel endorsement and recreational flying.
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