1948 Piper J-5A Cub CruiserSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Port Lavaca, TX, USA
This 1948 Piper J-5A Cub Cruiser, registration N2753T, is offered for sale at $49,500. The airframe has logged 2420 hours total time, with the engine having 280 hours since major overhaul. Power comes from a Lycoming O-290 D-2 rated at 135 horsepower under an STC. The seller notes the fabric and glass are in good condition, and the aircraft features heavy tail wheel, Cleveland wheels and brakes, Univair struts, heavy forks, and 36-gallon left and right fuel tanks.
The aircraft is equipped with an alternator, spin-on oil filter, new exhaust (2026), and a new battery. Avionics include an FL 760 COM radio, PM501 intercom, and GDL50 ADS-B with...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,420 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 280 hrs (SMOH)
Avionics
Comms
FL 760 - FL Com
Audio
PM501 - Intercom
ADS-B In
GDL50 - ADSB in Blue Tooth
Additional Equipment
Wheels and Brakes
Cleveland - wheels brakes
Landing Gear
Univair - Heavy tail wheel, struts and heavy forks
Exhaust System
New exhaust 2026
Battery
New battery
Alternator
Oil Filter
Spin on oil filter
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-290 D-2
- Engine Power
- 135 HP
Asking Price
$49,500
Aircraft Location
Port Lavaca, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 1, 2026: $49,500 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$49,500
Aircraft Location
Port Lavaca, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Sep 1, 2026: $49,500 - trade-a-plane
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$49,500