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1947 Piper PA-12 Super CruiserSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • City of Hudson, NY, USA

This 1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, registration N3900M (serial number 12-2799), is a VFR-certified single-engine piston aircraft located in Hudson, New York, offered at $60,000. The airframe shows 4,323 total hours, and the aircraft has been owned by the same owner for thirty-two years; the seller notes that advancing age and rising insurance premiums are the reason for sale. The airframe was recovered in 2006 with the Poly Fiber system and has been hangared ever since, with the paint and interior both dated to 2006.

Power comes from a Lycoming O-235-C1 engine showing 1,076 SMOH, with a new exhaust installed at the previous annual. The...

Year
1947
Make
Piper
Series
PA-12 Super Cruiser
Model
PA-12 Super Cruiser
Tail #
N3900M
Serial #
12-2799

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Backcountry, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
1,800 lbs
Seats
3

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,331 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,076 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual October 2026

Avionics

Comms

Bendix King KX 125 - KX NAV COM

GPS

Garmin GPS 150 - GPS

Transponder

Bendix King KT76A - XPDR

Additional Equipment

Wheels and Brakes

Cleveland 6.00 X 6 - X Wheels brakes

Tailwheel

Scott Tailwheel

Exhaust System

New exhaust at previous annual

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2006
Paint Year
2006
Interior Notes
New interior in 2006
Exterior Notes
Airplane recovered with a Poly Fiber system in 2006 and hangared ever since

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-235-C1

Asking Price

$60,000

Aircraft Location

City of Hudson, NY, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Nov 4, 2026: $60,000(-$5,000) - trade-a-plane

Jul 4, 2026: $65,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane

Jun 10, 2026: $75,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jun 10, 2026

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