Piper J3F-60
13 Piper J3F-60 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1938–1941. Most are registered in OH, OR and CA.
- Registered today
- 13
- Years built
- 1938–1941
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Piper J3F-60 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Piper J3F-60
One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 1
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 1
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Piper J3F-60 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Piper J3F-60 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Oct 15, 2022Substantial damage · none injuries · Herlong, NVN21486
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Piper J3F-60 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1938 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 4 | |
| 1940 | 3 | |
| 1941 | 2 | |
| Unknown | 3 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Piper J3F-60 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Piper J3F-60 airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 67 mph
J3F-60 aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N11CJ | — | Hillsboro, OR | Aug 14, 2018 |
| N20815 | 1938 | Rch Palos Vrd, CA | Dec 13, 2016 |
| N23201 | — | Rapid City, SD | May 31, 2023 |
| N23245 | 1939 | Oregon City, OR | Mar 20, 2018 |
| N25783 | 1939 | Watertown, WI | Oct 22, 1997 |
| N25816 | 1939 | Waynesville, OH | Sep 15, 2006 |
| N25824 | 1939 | Amelia Island, FL | Dec 20, 1989 |
| N25846 | — | Georgetown, TX | Aug 15, 2020 |
| N27973 | 1941 | Dec 30, 2025 | |
| N28040 | 1940 | Snellville, GA | Sep 23, 2014 |
| N28253 | 1940 | Lake Stevens, WA | Aug 1, 2017 |
| N28273 | 1940 | Germanton, NC | Nov 3, 1971 |
| N38266 | 1941 | Ostrander, OH | Dec 1, 2007 |