1955 Piper PA-18 Super CubSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Calgary, Alberta, Canada

This 1955 Piper Super Cub PA-18, registered as C-FYJM, presents as a comprehensively rebuilt example with a total airframe time of 2,458 hours. The aircraft has undergone an extensive restoration, highlighted by a new Lycoming O-360-C1G engine (55.4 hours SNEW) and a new Sensenich propeller (55.4 hours SNEW), both well within their 2,000-hour TBO. The airframe features Dakota Cub wings, a complete fabric recover, leading edge slots, and a gross weight increase kit to 2,000 lbs, along with float fittings for amphibious capability. Notably, the listing includes a remark that references a "1966 Piper Super Cub" despite the aircraft being a 1955...

Year: 1955

Make: Piper

Series: PA-18 Super Cub

Model: PA-18 Super Cub

Tail #: C-FYJM

Serial #: 18 4528

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Backcountry, Classic / Antique, Utility, Recreational

Seats: 2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 2,457.5 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 56 hrs (SNEW)

Prop 1 Time: 56 hrs (SNEW)

Inspection Status: Engine overhauled or installed as new in 2024

Avionics

PFD

AV-30-C EFIS - EFIS Indicator And Directional Gyro)

Transponder

Garmin GTX-327 - Transponder

EMS

JPI EDM-900 - JPI Engine Monitor (per STC SA01435SE)

MFD

uAvionix AV-30-C - EFIS Indicator Directional Gyro)

Comms

Garmin GTX 327 - Transponder

Traffic

Garmin GTX 327 - Transponder

GPS

5934P-3 - Pilot Altimeter,

Additional Equipment

ElT

Artex 345 - ELT

Attitude Indicator

uAvionix AV-30-C - EFIS Indicator Directional Gyro)

Directional Gyro

uAvionix AV-30-C - EFIS Indicator Directional Gyro)

Altimeter

5934P-3 - Pilot Altimeter,

Encoder

SSD120-30A - Encoder,

ELT

Artex 345 - ELT

Navigation Lights

New Map Light

Float Fittings

Float Fittings Installed (STC SA02262AK)

Fuel Tanks

24-Gallon Fuel Tanks - (STC SA0217AK)

Fuel System

CubCrafters Fuel System - (STC SA00415SE)

Baggage Compartment

Extended Baggage Compartment (STC SA00388NY), Right-side baggage access door (STC SA00703SE)

Baggage Access Door

Right-side baggage access door (STC SA00703SE)

Folding Seat Back

Folding Seat Back (STC SA02085AK)

Alternator

Plane Power Alternator - (STC SA10682SC)

Landing Gear

Landing Gear Safety Cable Kit (STC SA02189AK)

Air Filter

Brackett Air Filter - (STC SA71GL)

Modifications/Conversions

AV-30-C - Complete Fabric Recover (STC SA01734SE), Dakota Cub Wings (STC SA02191AK), Replacement Wing Ribs (STC SA98CH), Leading Edge Slots (STC SA02139AK), Gross Weight Increase Kit 2,000 lbs (STC SA00997CH), 24-Gallon Fuel Tanks (STC SA0217AK), CubCrafters Fuel System (STC SA00415SE), Extended Baggage Compartment (STC SA00388NY), Right-side baggage access door (STC SA00703SE), Folding Seat Back (STC SA02085AK), Plane Power Alternator (STC SA10682SC), Landing Gear Safety Cable Kit (STC SA02189AK), Brackett Air Filter (STC SA71GL), Float Fittings Installed (STC SA02262AK)

Lighting

New Map Light