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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, is being offered for sale after thirty-two years of single ownership. The current owner, a CFI/CFII, is selling due to prohibitive insurance premiums at his age. The airframe has accumulated 4323 total hours. The aircraft has always been hangared since being recovered in 2006 with the Poly Fiber system. The Lycoming O-235-C1 engine has 1076 hours since major overhaul, and a new exhaust was installed at the last annual. Useful load is listed at 1800 pounds, and the aircraft is configured for VFR operations with three seats.

The panel features a KX-125 NAV/COM, Garmin GPS 150, and a...

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, Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
1,800 lbs
Seats
3

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,323 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,076 hrs (SMOH)

Avionics

Comms

KX 125 - KX NAV COM

GPS

Garmin GPS 150

ADSB

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 last annual

Interior & Exterior

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

Engine & Propeller

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

Asking Price

$75,000

Aircraft Location

City of Hudson, NY, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

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

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First Seen: Jun 10, 2026

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