1949 Piper ClipperSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • New Market, VA, USA
This 1949 Piper Clipper presents a well-maintained example with a total time of 2,697 hours and a notably fresh engine showing only 21 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft is equipped with a Lycoming O-235-C1 engine and features several important upgrades including Grove brakes, sealed lift struts, shoulder harnesses, and a climb propeller that contributes to its described excellent climb rate and responsive handling. The airframe is reported as solid with good fabric and paint from its 1990 refurbishment, and it has always been hangared.
The avionics suite supports VFR operation with an Apollo SL-40 com and a certified King KT-79...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Useful Load
- 763 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,697 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 21 hrs (SMOH)
- Inspection Status
- Maintained, currently flown. New tailwheel tire at last annual.
Avionics
Comms
Apollo SL-40 - COM
ADS-B Out
King KT-79 - Transponder (certified)
Additional Equipment
Brakes
Grove - Brakes
Landing Light
Whelen - Landing Light
Beacon
Whelen - Beacon
Starter
Skytech - Starter
Exhaust System
Exhaust Rebuilt at Overhaul
Safety Equipment
Shoulder Harnesses Added
Struts
Sealed Lift Struts
Interior & Exterior
- Paint Year
- 1990
- Interior Notes
- Interior basic & in good shape. Shoulder harnesses added.
- Exterior Notes
- Airframe is solid. Fabric and paint are good. Year painted: 1990
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- O-235-C1
Asking Price
$59,000
Aircraft Location
New Market, VA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 1, 2025: $59,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$59,000
Aircraft Location
New Market, VA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 1, 2025: $59,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$59,000