| Registration / Serial: | NC23230 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper J-3 Cub |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper J-3 Cub (L-4/NE) |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper J-3L-65 Cub |
| C/n (msn): | 2999 |
| City / Airport: | New York - Floyd Bennett Field (NOP) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 17 December 1939 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 575166Submit Correction |
| View count: | 186 |
The writing on the fuselage says "Flying Service U.S. Government Approved Flying School". The operator's was Sampson (Sam) Held who was based in Hangar 6 at Floyd Bennett. He went on to be a Lockheed test pilot. Sam Held was killed in 1948 in P-51 NX28388 which was owned by air race pilot Jacqueline Cochran. NC23230 was cancelled from the register in 1944. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / Smithsonian Institution
| Registration / Serial: | NC23230 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper J-3L-65 Cub |
| C/n (msn): | 2999 |
| City / Airport: | New York - Floyd Bennett Field (NOP) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 17 December 1939 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | NC23230 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper J-3 Cub |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper J-3 Cub (L-4/NE) |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper J-3L-65 Cub |
| C/n (msn): | 2999 |
| City / Airport: | New York - Floyd Bennett Field (NOP) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 17 December 1939 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 575166Submit Correction |
| View count: | 186 |
The writing on the fuselage says "Flying Service U.S. Government Approved Flying School". The operator's was Sampson (Sam) Held who was based in Hangar 6 at Floyd Bennett. He went on to be a Lockheed test pilot. Sam Held was killed in 1948 in P-51 NX28388 which was owned by air race pilot Jacqueline Cochran. NC23230 was cancelled from the register in 1944. Photo by: Rudy Arnold / Smithsonian Institution
| Registration / Serial: | NC23230 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper J-3L-65 Cub |
| C/n (msn): | 2999 |
| City / Airport: | New York - Floyd Bennett Field (NOP) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | New York, United States |
| Photo Date: | 17 December 1939 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |