Piper J3L
FAA model code7100542
Piper J3L: Fixed wing single engine, with 15 aircraft on the US register, built between 1939 and 1946.
- 15
- On the US register
- 1
- Engines
- 2
- Seats
- 67mph
- Cruise speed
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Class
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Operates from
- Land
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Build years on the register
- 1939–1946
Aircraft on the register by year built
More registered Piper J3L aircraft were built in 1939 than in any other year: 4.
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations. Aircraft still registered today, by year of manufacture; not production totals.
Where they are registered
US states with the most registrations of this type. The state is the registration address, a count only.
- WA2
- CA1
- DE1
- FL1
- ME1
- MN1
- MO1
- NY1
- OH1
- PA1
- SC1
- SD1
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.
Accident record
1 NTSB record matches an aircraft of this type that is on the register today (15 registered). This is not an accident rate: it leaves out aircraft no longer registered and says nothing about hours flown.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Other Piper models
All Piper models- PA-28-140Fixed wing single engine4,260
- PA-28-180Fixed wing single engine3,506
- J3C-65Fixed wing single engine3,187
- PA-28-181Fixed wing single engine2,931
- PA-18-150Fixed wing single engine2,054
- PA-28-161Fixed wing single engine1,496
- PA-12Fixed wing single engine1,241
- PA-28R-200Fixed wing single engine1,223
- PA-24-250Fixed wing single engine1,222
- PA-22-150Fixed wing single engine1,198
- PA-32-300Fixed wing single engine993
- PA-28-151Fixed wing single engine960
Specifications are the FAA aircraft reference record for the model code; the FAA file carries no dimensions or performance beyond those shown. Reference data, not for flight planning.