General Aviation

Piper Aircraft J-4a

Manufacturer: Piper Aircraft

The Piper J‑4 Cub Coupe is a two‑seat, side‑by‑side aircraft that evolved from the earlier J‑3 Cub. Built between 1938 and 1942, it was Piper’s first model to offer side‑by‑side seating, making it popular for training and personal use.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
piper-aircraft-j-4a
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
1
Example Registration
N83845

Specifications

Wingspan
11.02 m / 36 ft
Length
6.86 m / 22 ft
Height
2.08 m / 6 ft
Max Speed
160.93 km/h / 100 mph
Cruise Speed
148.06 km/h / 92 mph
Range
579.36 km / 310 nmi
Ceiling
4572 m / 15000 ft
First Flight
1938
Production Start
1938
Production End
1942
Total Built
1251

Variants

  • J-4A- 1 registrations - Example N83845

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