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1948 Piper PA-14 Family CruiserSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • AK, USA

This 1948 Piper PA-14 Family Cruiser, registered as N4241H, is a highly modified Alaskan bush aircraft with 11,117.4 total hours on the airframe. It was rebuilt by a previous owner following a wreck and features a significant list of upgrades for utility and performance, including PA-18 landing gear with 26" Goodyear tires, Edo 2000 floats, and an extended baggage compartment. The airframe was recovered in 1996 and has been hangared until 2018; the fabric is reported in good condition while the paint is fading. The cabin is equipped with seaplane doors on both sides, a left-hand PA-18 throttle, dual controls, and dual toe brakes.

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Year
1948
Make
Piper
Series
PA-14 Family Cruiser
Model
PA-14 Family Cruiser
Serial #
number14-44Total

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Utility, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
11,117.4 hrs
Engine 1 Time
748.9 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Last annual 09/24, Inspection Expiry: September 30, 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin Aera 500

Comms

King KY-92

Additional Equipment

Engine Monitoring System

Single CHT

Emergency Locator Transmitter

Artex 345 - ELT

Landing Gear

Scott ABI 3200 - PA-18 Gear, 26" Goodyear Tires, Cleveland Brakes, ABI T/W

Floats

EDO 2000 - Includes Edo Float Fittings

Doors

Seaplane Doors L&R

Baggage

Extended Baggage (split upper/lower)

Throttle

Supercub Throttle (left hand)

Stabilizer

PA-18 Stabilizer with modified elevators

Cabin Structure

Cabin top deck X-brace

Brakes

Dual toe brakes

Seat Rails

Cherokee seat rails

Windows

Top cabin skylight with enlarged rear windows

Starter

Sky-Tec - Starter

Alternator

B&C - B&C Alternator

Air Filter

Brackett BA-112 - Air Filter

Battery

Concord RG-25XC - Battery

Carburetor

Marvel MA4-SPA - Schedule

Trim

Relocated overhead elevator trim

Flap Handle

Modified flap handle

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
5/10
Paint Year
1996
Interior Notes
Cloth seats, extended baggage. LH PA-18 throttle. Relocated overhead elevator trim, cherokee seat rails, L&R toe brakes, extended baggage (split upper/lower), modified flap handle. Dual-controls.
Exterior Notes
Recovered 1996 (hangared until 2018). Fabric is in good condition. Paint is fading.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
0-320-A2B
Engine Power
160 HP
Propeller Model
Sensenich 74DM6-0-52

Asking Price

$100,000

Aircraft Location

AK, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Nov 29, 2025: $100,000 - aircraftforsale

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