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1947 Piper PA-12 Super CruiserSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Portland, OR, USA

This 1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, registration N3780M, is offered for sale by broker Jan Moon, located in Portland, Oregon. The airframe has a total time of 4024 hours, and the Lycoming O-320-E2D 150 horsepower engine has 1020 hours since major overhaul. The engine underwent an IRAN (Inspect and Repair As Necessary) performed on February 5, 2026, and has 10 hours since that inspection. The aircraft is hangared and comes with a fresh annual inspection due in February 2027, with transponder and ELT checks due in February and December 2028, respectively.

This PA-12 has been outfitted with several modifications for backcountry performance,...

Year
1947
Make
Piper
Series
PA-12 Super Cruiser
Model
PA-12 Super Cruiser
Tail #
N3780M
Serial #
12-2710

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Backcountry, Recreational
Useful Load
605 lbs
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,024 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,020 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual, Annual Due Feb 2027, Transponder Due Feb 2028, ELT Due Dec 2027

Avionics

Comms

King KY-97A - Comm

Transponder

King KX-76A - Transponder, Mode C

Additional Equipment

Wheels and Brakes

Cleveland 6-Inch - Wheels Brakes

Air Filter

Bracket BA-4106 - "D" Air Filter Assembly

Carburetor Air Box

PA-22 Carb Air Box

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
9.5/10
Paint Rating
9.5/10
Paint Year
2026
Interior Notes
Two Tone Gray (9.5/10)
Exterior Notes
White with Red & Black Accents (9.5/10)

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-E2D
Engine Power
150 HP
Propeller Model
Sensenich 74DM-50

Asking Price

$110,775

Aircraft Location

Portland, OR, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

May 9, 2026: $110,775 - barnstormers

Feb 28, 2026: $110,775 - trade-a-plane

Contact Seller

First Seen: Feb 28, 2026

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Asking Price

$110,775