The Cub Coupe was an improved version of the J-3 Cub
and first flew in 1938 as the J-4 powered by a 50hp (37kW) Continental.
The J-4A was followed by the J-4E powered by a 75hp(56kW) Continental.
The J-4B first flew in 1939 powered by a 60hp(45kW) Franklin and later
it was powered by a 65hp(48kW) Franklin. The J-4F was powered by a
55hp(41kW) or 65hp(48kW) Lycoming. A small number of J-4E’s saw service
with the USAAF under the designation L-4E. About 300 remain active.
G-AFWH
c/n 4-1341
USA
2 seat light aircraft first flown in 1940
Engine: 65hp(48kW) Lycoming O-145-B1
Length: 22’6"(6.86m)
Height: 6’10"(2.08m)Wingspan: 36’2"(11.02m)
No.built: 1251 Range: 340miles(547km)
Cruising speed: 92mph(148kmh) Empty weight: 740lb(336kg)
Maximum take-off weight: 1300lb(590kg) |