1944 Piper Super Cub
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
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Description
Airframe 8,209 Hours Max Takeoff Weight1,278.68 lb Swiss log books start in August 1947, after a complete overhaul with total time of 263 hours Recovered with synthetic fabric, completed May 30, 2005 Empty Weight: 382 kg, weighed in August 2018 Engine CONTINENTAL O200A Engine Serial Number 24R424 Engine 1 Time 538 SMOH Engine TBO 1800 Engine manufacture date: 1973 Total Time: 3662 hours Time since Overhaul: 538 hours Last overhauled in May 2006 Slick Magnetos 500 hours inspection cômpleted in 2019 Hand start! Props MCCAULEY 1B90 Prop Overhaul Time 515 Number of Blades 2 Manufactured in 1980 TT: 2665 hours TSOH: 515 hours Overhauled in March 2003 Modifications/Conversions Modifications/Conversions Additional wing fuel tank Cleveland wheels and brakes EAA Auto Fuel STC SE01943CH and SA01944CH Glider tow hook Avionics Trig TY91 COM, 8.33 kHz Trig TT21 Mode S Transponder Kannad 406AF Compact ELT Exterior Painted 2005 Yellow with black stripes, original Piper scheme Interior Interior 2005 Number of Seats2 Red leather Inspection Status Annual inspection to be completed in March 2020 Aircraft specifications subject to verification by purchaser.
Engine
CONTINENTAL O200A Engine Serial Number 24R424 Engine 1 Time 538 SMOH Engine TBO 1800 Engine manufacture date: 1973 Total Time: 3662 hours Time since Overhaul: 538 hours Last overhauled in May 2006 Slick Magnetos 500 hours inspection cômpleted in 2019 Hand start! Props MCCAULEY 1B90 Prop Overhaul Time 515 Number of Blades 2 Manufactured in 1980 TT: 2665 hours TSOH: 515 hours Overhauled in March 2003 Modifications/Conversions Modifications/Conversions Additional wing fuel tank Cleveland wheels and brakes EAA Auto Fuel STC SE01943CH and SA01944CH Glider tow hook Avionics Trig TY91 COM, 8.33 kHz Trig TT21 Mode S Transponder Kannad 406AF Compact ELT Exterior Painted 2005 Yellow with black stripes, original Piper scheme Interior Interior 2005 Number of Seats2 Red leather Inspection Status Annual inspection to be completed in March 2020 Aircraft specifications subject to verification by purchaser.
Propeller
MCCAULEY 1B90
Interior
Interior 2005 Number of Seats2 Red leather Inspection Status Annual inspection to be completed in March 2020 Aircraft specifications subject to verification by purchaser.
Exterior
Painted 2005 Yellow with black stripes, original Piper scheme Interior Interior 2005 Number of Seats2 Red leather Inspection Status Annual inspection to be completed in March 2020 Aircraft specifications subject to verification by purchaser.
Inspection
Annual inspection to be completed in March 2020 Aircraft specifications subject to verification by purchaser.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Stefano Scossa
avpay.aero
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$62,000
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— | Mar 21, 2026 | 119 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Super Cub
This 1944 Piper Super Cub is a 2-seat single engine piston with 8,209 hours on the airframe. There are currently 56 Super Cub aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $51,734 to $285,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $62,000.
The Super Cub cruises at 100 kts (185 km/h) with a range of 400 nm (741 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 19,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 7.7 GPH (29 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $48/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Super Cub — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
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Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
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Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $18,944–$34,248.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.