1947 PIPER SUPER CRUISER


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    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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