1944 Piper Cub L4
Single Engine Piston
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1944 Piper Cub L4 H 44-79790 G-BJAY LAA permit a/c Full restoration 2011 Engine.A65 Total hours 691 Compressions 74.74.73.74 Airframe Hours since restoration 144 Total hours 2357 New wood spars Univair struts Sensenich W72ck42 Polyfiber fabric Slick mags Trig radio Full restoration history documented 44-79790 was delivered in the same shipment as the late Ken Wakefield 's cub in 1944, and is mentioned in his article Full Circle. Arriving in Bristol, before being ferried to France, to join the 8th Army. She was involved in the Battle of Bastogne, dropping medical supplies. Along with her history is the pilot logbook, giving a unique day by day account of her missions during the war. I have owned her since the year 2000 and have since restored another 3 L4 Cubs including Romain Hugault's L4B. I therefore can confirm, she is a genuine piece of ww2 history and a perfect introduction to Warbird flying. For further information
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About This Piper Cub L4
This 1944 Piper Cub L4 (G-BJAY) is a single engine piston .
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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