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1946 Piper PA-12 Super CruiserSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Norfolk, VA, USA

This 1946 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser (N2342M, serial 12-1605) represents a meticulously restored example with significant PA-18 Super Cub modifications. The airframe has 2,625 total hours and underwent a comprehensive restoration from 2012-2015, earning "Best Modified Long Wing Piper" at the 2016 Sentimental Journey Fly-In. It features a 150HP Lycoming O-320A2B engine with 325 hours SMOH, paired with a Sensenich M74DM-0-54 metal propeller showing 235 hours SPOH. The aircraft incorporates numerous STC-approved upgrades including PA-18 wing flaps, extended landing gear, elevator control system, and a seaplane door, along with modern touches...

Year: 1946

Make: Piper

Series: PA-12

Model: PA-12 Super Cruiser

Tail #: N2342M

Serial #: 12-1605

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Classic / Antique, Recreational

Flight Rules: VFR

Seats: 3

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 2,625 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 325 hrs (SMOH)

Prop 1 Time: 235 hrs (SPOH)

Logbook Status: Complete Logbooks

Avionics

GPS

Apollo GX60 - GPS/COMM (w/intercom, front stick PTT)

Comms

Apollo GX60 - GPS/COMM (w/intercom, front stick PTT)

Transponder

King KT76A - Transponder

EMS/EIS

EI VA-1A - EI Volts/Amps SA2693NM, EI Fuel Computer EI RPM Tachometer EI Oil Pressure and Temp EI Smart Engine Analyzer SA4302NM

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

M-20 Air/Oil Separator SA02033

Landing Gear

PA-18 Landing Gear per Day and Night Inc. per SA543AL, Three-inch Extended PA-18 Type Landing Gear with Extended Shock Struts per F. Atlee Dodge SA02188AK

Tailwheel

Scott Tailwheel

Lights

Landing/Taxi lights, Aeroflash Strobe w/ double flash kit

ELT

Ameri-King ELT

Windscreen

LP Aero windscreen

Wing Struts

Univair lifetime wing struts with 5/8" forks

Brakes

Univair modified axles/wheels w/ double puck brakes (heel brakes)

Oil Cooler

Starter

Lightweight Starter

Preheat System

Reiff Preheat System - XP (100 watts per cylinder + 200 watts on the oil sump. *Heats engine about 120F above ambient overnight. *Thermostat limits oil to 190F.)

Harnesses

4-point harnesses (front)

Tires

8.50x6 tires (Michelin)