1947 PIPER SUPER CRUISER
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
1947
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
SUPER CRUISER
Serial Number
12-1786
Condition
Used
FlightRules
VFR
Description
Nov. 2002 Total Rebuild, wings, tail section, fuselage, engine and mounts, control systems, landing gear and all associated hardware covered in Ceconite.
PA 18 Wing Flaps
Micro Vortex Generators
PA 18 Landing gear
31" Alaska bush wheels, 100 hours all grass landings
Gross weight Increase 1935 lb
Extended baggage and cargo door
Large horizontal stabilizer and elevators
Wing Ribs replaced
Metal skin belly
2 - 30.5 wing fuel tanks
Magnetos rebuilt W/ 80 Hours since rebuild
Prop McCauley re-pitch to 8241 5/30/2024
Additional prop available Catto 2-Bladed Glass/Carbon Composite Propeller for Cub Type
84" Diameter x 42" Pitch with 15 hours
New gas struts on door and window
Wing and Fuselage cover new, never used
Insulated Engine Cowl cover
Float Fittings
Ski's available separate from plane
Airframe
Total Time
3490
Range
500 NM
Max Takeoff Weight
1,935 lb
Basic Empty Weight
1,150 lb
Useful Load
800 lb
Fuel Capacity Volume
61 gal
Complete Logs
Yes
Airframe Notes
Airplane flies true and straight, flown regularly
92 KPH @ 2400 rpm 7.5 gph at lean
Performs great, lots of power.
Stall speed less than indicator shows, approximate 30 mph airspeed.
Ready for the backcountry or pleasure trips
Vacuum pump is not installed, removed for weight, goes with airplane
Engine
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Horsepower
180 HP
Engine Time
1090
Engine Time Since
SNEW
Engine TBO
2400
Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New
2002
Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul
1000
Engine Cycles
1
Engine Notes
Lycoming 0-360 180 HP
Compression at annual inspection Aug 2024 1) 77/80 2) 76/80 3) 76/80 4) 78/80
Fuel, Cylinder and exhaust Temp Monitor
Spin on oil filter
Insulated Engine Cowl Cover
Props
Prop Manufacturer
MCCAULEY
Prop Time
1080
Prop Time Since
SNEW
Number of Blades
2
Blade Composition
Aluminum
Prop Notes
Prop McCauley re-pitch to 8241 5/30/2024
Additional prop available Catto 2-Bladed Glass/Carbon Composite Propeller for Cub Type
84" Diameter x 42" Pitch with 15 hours
Modifications/Conversions
Vortex Generators
Yes
Avionics
Flight Deck Manufacturer
GARMIN
ADS-B Equipped
Yes
Terrain Warning System
Yes
Engine Monitor
Yes
Exterior
Year Painted
2002
Exterior Notes
Metal skin belly, decal on fuselage (vehicle wrap)
Inspection Status
Inspection Status
August Annual
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