1947 Piper PA-12 Super CruiserSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Crestwood, KY, USA
This 1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, registration unknown, shows a total time of 4400 hours. It is powered by a Lycoming O-235-C1 engine with 630 hours since major overhaul performed by Penn Yann Aero. The seller has owned the aircraft for nearly 30 years and commissioned a ground-up restoration in 2008 by Peter Reed, a restorer known in the Stearman world. The aircraft is covered in Poly Fiber finished in Aerothane, with Diana Cream and Portland Green paint replacing the standard Tennessee Red, and features custom painted Super Cruiser emblems in matching Portland Green.
The panel was upgraded in 2019 to comply with ADS-B requirements and...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 4,400 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 630 hrs (SMOH)
- Logbook Status
- I have all the original logbooks dating back to March 25th 1947 (Airplane's Birthday)
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GTN 635 - GTN GPS/Comm with Flightstream 510 card
Comms
Garmin GTN 635 - GTN GPS/Comm with Flightstream 510 card
ADSB
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder ADSB In/Out
ADS-B In
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder ADSB In/Out
PFD
Garmin G5
Additional Equipment
Landing Gear
Univair Sealed Struts - with oversized forks, tail wheel, Cleveland Wheels and brakes
Fuel System
Wag Aero Aluminum Fuel Tanks
Oil System
Airwolf Remote Oil Filter
Electrical System
B&C 40 AMP Alternator - B&C AMP with modern wiring and circuit breakers
Interior
AirTex Interior - Custom by Underneath the carpets you will find beautiful hardwood floors (standard issue from 1947). The intercom has 3 jacks in case you have two passengers in the back.
Exterior
Poly Fiber - Aircraft covered in finished in Diana Cream and Portland Green instead of Tennessee Red. Custom painted Super Cruiser emblems in matching Portland Green.
Flight Controls
Rear stick has a quick release pin for that contingency.
Intercom
The intercom has 3 jacks
Airframe
Ground up restoration in 2008 by Peter Reed. All internal tubing was beed blasted and then epoxy primed in bright white.
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Custom interior by AirTex. Underneath the carpets you will find beautiful hardwood floors (standard issue from 1947). The intercom has 3 jacks in case you have two passengers in the back.
- Exterior Notes
- Aircraft covered in Poly Fiber finished in Aerothane. Diana Cream and Portland Green instead of Tennessee Red. Custom painted Super Cruiser emblems in matching Portland Green.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-235-C1
Asking Price
$118,900
Aircraft Location
Crestwood, KY, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 30, 2026: $118,900(-$7,600) - barnstormers
May 27, 2026: $126,500(-$2,500) - barnstormers
May 9, 2026: $129,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$118,900
Aircraft Location
Crestwood, KY, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 30, 2026: $118,900(-$7,600) - barnstormers
May 27, 2026: $126,500(-$2,500) - barnstormers
May 9, 2026: $129,000 - barnstormers
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$118,900