1953 Piper PA-18 Super CUBSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Caldwell, ID, USA
This 1953 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (N787SG) presents as a meticulously restored example with comprehensive airframe and systems renewal. The aircraft underwent a complete rebuild in 2013 including new Polyfiber fabric covering and fresh paint, with the interior also renewed during the restoration. Power comes from an engine with 170 hours since major overhaul in 2021, matched to a Sensenich propeller with identical time since overhaul, both serviced by reputable specialists. The lightweight airframe tips the scales at just 1,040 pounds empty while carrying 36 gallons of fuel capacity.
The Super Cub features practical upgrades including float...
- Year
- 1953
- Make
- Piper
- Series
- PA-18
- Model
- PA-18 Super CUB
- Tail #
- N787SG
- Serial #
- 18-2916
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Backcountry, Utility, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Engine 1 Time
- 170 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 170 hrs (SOH)
- Logbook Status
- No logs before restoration in 2013
Avionics
Comms
Becker Com - Radio
Audio
PS Engineering Intercom
ADS-B Out
Garmin Transponder
Additional Equipment
Brakes
Cleveland Double Puck - Brakes
Safety Cables
Atlee Dodge Safety Cables
Fueling Steps
Atlee Dodge Fueling Steps
Float Fittings
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Year
- 2013
- Paint Year
- 2013
- Interior Notes
- 2013 interior (very clean)
- Exterior Notes
- 2013 complete restoration including new fabric and paint
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Propeller Model
- Sensenich
Asking Price
$165,000
Aircraft Location
Caldwell, ID, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 17, 2025: $165,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$165,000
Aircraft Location
Caldwell, ID, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 17, 2025: $165,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$165,000