1952 Piper Super Cub PA-18A-160
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Garmin 660 GPS Garmin G5 KT 76 Transponder King Com Electronic Clock with USB Receptacles Intercom Artex 406 ELT V.G. Kit 26 inch Tundra tires 3 inch Atlee Dodge extended gear AIRGLASS Cargo Pod Extended Baggage Area 8 Inch tires for use with wheel skiis Landing Gear Lights Micro Dynamics VGs FLUIDYNE C-2200 Hydraulic Wheel skis with Burls Wheel Penetration Tail Ski **18K USD extra** Atlee Dodge Rear Seat heat Main gear Long fueling steps Cleveland wheels and brakes per STC Installation of vented fuel cap assembly P/N 3267 Landing gear Safety Cables Casper Oil Filter Adapter New exhaust stacks 8K Casper Baggage Compartment Door Yellow windshield cover Prop cover Engine tent Hood to go over where the rear seat stick is
to be able to remove itDescription
TT 4306 Hours, Engine 647 Hours, 1951-SP105, Lycoming O-320-A2B, 160 Horsepower, 2 Props- a McCauley 82 x 43, and a Sensenich 74DM6-0-56, Garmin 660 GPS, Garmin G5, KT 76 Transponder, V.G. Kit, 26 inch Tundra tires, 3 inch Atlee Dodge extended gear
Engine
Engine: 647 Hours, 1951-SP105, Lycoming O-320-A2B, 160 Horsepower Props: 2 Props- a McCauley 82 x 43, and a Sensenich 74DM6-0-56
Propeller
4306 Hours
Interior
Black leather/fabric, Atlee Dodge Rear Seat heat, Interior in Good Condition
Exterior
Super Cub Yellow
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Canadian Aircraft Sales
globalair.com
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$99,000
$110,000
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Alberta, Canada | Jun 11, 2026 | 36 days | Active | |
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Canadian Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
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$110,000
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Prevost, AB, Canada | Jun 11, 2026 | 36 days | Active |
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About This Piper Super Cub PA-18A-160
This 1952 Piper Super Cub PA-18A-160 (C-GQWN) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 4,306 hours on the airframe. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $110,000.
The Super Cub PA-18A-160 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 PA-18A-160 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (C-GQWN) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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