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Piper J3 Cub - OY-ECT
Piper J3C-65 Cub - OY-ECT (msn 22617 f/n 16485) Manufactured 1946. Previous regns NC4492M, N4492M, D-EDAP, OY-ECT. Damaged 12.12.1979, rebuilt with parts from D-ELAT( c/n 12881 f/n 8644)
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1946 1979 Damaged Manufactured Parts Piper Previous Rebuilt
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This vintage photograph showcases a beautifully restored Piper J3C-65 Cub aircraft with the registration number OY-ECT (msn 22617, f/n 16485), manufactured in 1946. The Cub's history is rich and intriguing, having previously borne the registrations NC4492M and N4492M in the United States, as well as D-EDAP in Germany, and OY-ECT in Denmark. The Cub's past is not without incident, as it sustained damage on December 12, 1979. However, its story does not end there. The aircraft was meticulously rebuilt using parts from another J3 Cub with the serial number 12881 and registration number D-ELAT. This extensive restoration breathed new life into the classic aircraft, allowing it to continue its journey through the skies. The Piper J3 Cub is a legendary aircraft, renowned for its versatility and simplicity. Its enduring popularity among aviation enthusiasts is a testament to its timeless design and the joy it brings to those who fly it. This particular Cub, with its fascinating history and stunning restoration, is a true treasure in the world of aviation transportation.
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