This 1940 Piper J-5A Cub Cruiser (Registration 279553) presents as a historically preserved example with a well-documented restoration. The aircraft underwent a complete restoration in 1998 and retains all logs from its original service period. It's powered by a Continental A-75 engine and features a distinctive olive drab paint scheme reminiscent of its Panama theater heritage. The aircraft includes winter skis and has new tires installed, though it operates without an electrical system.
Maintained as an IFR-capable antique with two seats, this J-5A has a proven history as a trainer at Simsbury Airport and has earned trophies, reflecting...
Skis
Skis for winter
Asking Price
$45,000
East Windsor, CT, USA
Aug 18, 2025: $45,000 - trade-a-plane
Asking Price
$45,000
East Windsor, CT, USA
Aug 18, 2025: $45,000 - trade-a-plane
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Find the perfect Piper J-5A for you. Browse over 5,000 aircraft for sale and filter by specifications, avionics, useful load, and more...
Asking Price
$45,000