1947 Piper PA-12 Super CruiserSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Louisville, KY, USA
This 1947 Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, registration NC4142M, is offered for sale after nearly 30 years of ownership by the current seller, who has been associated with the aircraft for 45 years. Built in Lock Haven, PA, it left the factory on March 25th, 1947, and currently shows 4,400 total hours on the airframe. The engine, the original Lycoming O-235-C1, has 630 hours since major overhaul performed by Penn Yann Aero during a ground-up restoration commissioned by the seller with Peter Reed. The aircraft is mostly stock with modern amenities and is equipped for VFR flight.
The panel was updated in 2019 to comply with ADS-B requirements,...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Seats
- 3
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 4,400 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 630 hrs (SMOH)
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GTN 635 - GTN GPS/Comm, same unit as GTN 650 minus VOR/LOC, card installed
Comms
Garmin GTN 635 - GTN GPS/Comm
ADSB
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADSB In/Out
ADS-B In
Garmin GTX 345 - GTX ADSB In/Out, traffic and weather displayed on GTN
Weather
Garmin GTX 345 - Displayed via GTX on GTN 635
Traffic
Garmin GTX 345 - Displayed via GTX on GTN 635
PFD
Garmin G5 - fully integrated with GTN displays 11 different flight instruments
Audio
3 place intercom with two jacks in rear
Additional Equipment
Interior
Custom interior by Airtex
Alternator
B&C 40 Amp Alternator
Exhaust System
Muffler, muffler shroud, and tail pipe replaced during last year's annual
Landing Gear
Cleveland wheels and brakes, Scott 3200 tail wheel, Univair sealed struts with oversized forks
Fuel System
Wag Aero aluminum fuel tanks
Magnetos
Slick magnetos overhauled at 550 hours
Oil Filter
Air Wolf remote oil filter
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Totally custom interior made by Airtex
- Exterior Notes
- Paint is Poly Fiber finished in Aerothane, period correct with Portland Green and Diana Cream
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- 0-235-C1
Asking Price
$118,900
Aircraft Location
Louisville, KY, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 28, 2026: $118,900(-$7,600) - trade-a-plane
Jun 19, 2026: $126,500 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$118,900
Aircraft Location
Louisville, KY, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jun 28, 2026: $118,900(-$7,600) - trade-a-plane
Jun 19, 2026: $126,500 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$118,900