1979 Piper Super Cub
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Original 1979 PA-18 - 150 Piper Super Cub, Lycoming 0-320-A2B 150 HP Engine, 36 Gallon Fuel Capacity, Gross Weight 1750 lb, 26X10.50X6, Airwolf - Remote Engine Oil Filter, Only 730 Original Air Frame and Engine Hours.
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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David Stull
trade-a-plane.com
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$160,000
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New Carlisle, OH | Apr 21, 2026 | 88 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Super Cub
This 1979 Piper Super Cub (N2427D) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 730 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 above the market average at $160,000.
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
FAA registration data pending for N2427D.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
We'll check N2427D against the NTSB accident database.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $102,914–$179,500.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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