Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser Aircraft in United States

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13 used Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser aircraft for sale in United States · $75K – $180K · updated 1 hour ago

About the Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser

The Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser is a postwar three-seat development of the Cub family, built 1946-48, with one front seat and a bench for two behind. More powerful and longer-legged than the J-3, the Super Cruiser was famous for long-distance touring, including round-the-world flights. It remains a capable and roomy classic taildragger, popular on floats and in the backcountry.

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Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser Specifications

Model spec

Piper has not yet published final specifications for the PA-12 Super Cruiser. This section will populate automatically once official specs are released — in the meantime you can browse current listings above.

13 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser For Sale

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There are currently 13 used Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser for sale, ranging from $75,000 to $180,000, with a median asking price of $102,887.

$45,500
For Sale
Total Time 1,644
Reg# N92748 US
Location Granbury, TX
Listed 1mo ago
$75,000 ↓ -$14K
For Sale
Reg# N98959 US
Location Topping, VA
3 sources
Listed 2mo ago
$75,000 ↓ -$20K
For Sale
Total Time 4,632
Location Topping, VA
Listed 2mo ago
$75,000 ↓ -$4K
For Sale
Total Time 3,585
Listed 1mo ago
$80,000
For Sale
Total Time 3,221
Reg# N7961H US
Location Maryville, MO
Via James Cox
Listed 1mo ago
$94,999
For Sale
Total Time 3,500
Reg# N2569M US
Location Pullman, WA
Via Inter
3 sources
Listed 1mo ago
$110,775
For Sale
Total Time 4,024
Reg# N3780M US
Location Independence, OR
Listed 2mo ago
$119,500
For Sale
Total Time 3,648
Location Louisburg, NC
Listed 2mo ago
$119,500
For Sale
Total Time 3,648
Reg# N7758H US
Location Louisburg, NC
4 sources
Listed 2mo ago
$154,500
For Sale
Total Time 2,683
Reg# N146M US
Location Port, Wa
Listed 1mo ago

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Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser Price & Cost

How much does a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser cost? Used PA-12 Super Cruiser prices: $75K – $180K, average $108K (median $102K), across 10 priced of 13 active listings.

Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser Price Guide
Market Deal RatingAeroGurus rating
Great Deal
29%
2
Overpriced
71%
5

Based on 7 priced listings.

Key price factors: engine time to overhaul, year and airframe hours, avionics, damage history and logbook completeness — see the buying guide below for the full pre-purchase checklist.

Buying a Used Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser

When buying a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, the biggest value drivers are engine time since overhaul, maintenance-record completeness, damage history and avionics.

What to check before buying

  • Engine time to overhaul — hours and years remaining drive price more than total airframe time.
  • Logbook completeness — continuous, gap-free maintenance records protect value.
  • Damage history — any prior accident or incident; cross-check the registration against accident databases.
  • Avionics — a modern glass panel vs legacy steam gauges materially changes price.
  • Pre-buy inspection — always commission an independent inspection by a type-experienced mechanic before money changes hands.

Frequently Asked Questions — Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser

How much does a used Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser cost?
PA-12 values reflect its desirability as a roomy, capable Cub-family classic. See the live price range and median above; engine, fabric, gear configuration and any STOL mods drive pricing.
How many seats does the PA-12 Super Cruiser have?
The PA-12 seats three, with one pilot seat in front and a bench for two behind, making it roomier than the two-seat J-3 Cub and well suited to touring and backcountry trips.

Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser Inventory by Country

United States5
Canada2

Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser by Price

Under $100k3
Under $200k6
Under $300k6
Under $500k6

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Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser Safety Record

No NTSB events on record for the Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser. Individual aircraft safety records may be available on detail pages.

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Disclaimer: All prices, cost estimates, and market values shown are based on asking prices from third-party sources and are provided for informational purposes only. AeroGurus is not an appraiser, broker, or financial advisor. Always obtain a professional appraisal and independent inspection before making a purchase decision.
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