1940 PIPER J 5A CUB CRUISER

1940

PIPER

J-5A CUB CRUISER

Used

Beautiful vintage aircraft in very good condition! Perfect for hobby and fun flying! 125 horse power Lycoming 0-290-D engine with 950 hours since last overhaul. 2680 hours total air time. Dry weight 1072 Gross weight 1427 Max authorized weight 1550 Built in 1940 and Exterior Fabric and interior refurbished in 1996. Wings have wooden spar, Ribs are metal. Comes with 29” Alaska ultralight bush wheels and factory road tires. Tail wheel also a Maule wheel for off runway. 18 US gallon fuel tank in wing and 5 gallon in front of the pilot seat. Battery installed for push start. Back bench a little wider than the J3 and can hold two young people. Comes with hand held transmitter. Always been well maintained and has all the paperwork and hours logged. Always been parked indoors since 1996. Wings do not have flaps. Decent short takeoff and landing ability. Certified, registered, and airworthy! Just finished annual inspection. No major damage history that I know of. No internal cab heat. Willing to take offers!!