1957 Piper Super Cub PA-18-150Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bemidji, MN, USA
This 1957 Piper Super Cub PA-18-150, registration N57WS, is a certified backcountry aircraft that has accumulated just 50 hours since a full rebuild. It is powered by a 180 HP Lycoming O-360 engine showing 50 hours since new, turning a McCauley two-blade aluminum propeller also at 50 hours since new. The airframe has a basic empty weight of 1,205 pounds, and a condition inspection was completed in July 2026. The seller nicknames the aircraft "Black Beauty" and describes it as combining classic backcountry capability with a long list of modern avionics and performance upgrades.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Backcountry, Utility, Recreational
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 50 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 50 hrs (SNEW)
- Prop 1 Time
- 50 hrs (SNEW)
- Inspection Status
- Condition Inspection Completed July 2026
Avionics
GPS
Garmin G3X - 10.6" Touch, Touch Install Kit GPS Display PMA GPS Antenna BNC GPS Antenna BNC WAAS GPS Antenna
Comms
Garmin GTR 20 - PMA Remote Comm Comm, Unit Only, PMA
EMS
Garmin GEA 24 - Cyl-CHT/EGT,FF,Oil P, Oil Oil Pressor, 150 PSIG FT-60 Fuel Flow,1/4" Female Oil Temperature Sensor with probes and xduce FAA-PMA
ADSB
Garmin GTX 345R - XPDR w/GPS w/GPS Unit Only
PFD
Garmin G3X - 10.6" Touch, Touch Install Kit GPS Display PMA
MFD
Garmin GDU 460 - G3X 10.6" Touch GPS Display
Audio
Garmin GMA 245R - MKR
ADS-B In
Garmin GTX 345R - XPDR w/GPS
Additional Equipment
Exhaust System
Sutton Exhaust
Heating System
Tanis Heater
Seats
Premium Leather Seats by Sport Aircraft Seats
Tailwheel
Scott 3200 Tailwheel with Stinger Acme shock
Tires
New 31" Bushwheels
Storage
Atlee Dodge Extended Baggage, Underseat Storage
Steps
Atlee Dodge Steps
Lighting
Whelen LEDs all around
Shocks
Acme shocks front and Stinger tailwheel
Float Fittings
Weld On Float Fittings
Alaska Gear Company PSTOLS
PSTOLS from Alaska Gear Company
Acme Shocks
Acme Shocks Front and Stinger Tailwheel
Aluminum Wing Struts
3" Extended Gear
Gross Weight Increase
Wipline - 2000 Lbs Gross Weight Increase by
Scott 3200 Tailwheel with Stinger Acme Shock
Scott 3200 - Tailwheel with Stinger Acme Shock
31" Bushwheels
New 31" Bushwheels
Oversized Rudder & Elevators
Oversized Rudder & Elevators for Better Control for STOL
Atlee Dodge Extended Baggage
Atlee Dodge Steps
Whelen LEDs
Whelen LEDs all Around
Weld On Float Fittings
Inertia Reel Front Belt
Underseat Storage
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Year
- 2024
- Paint Year
- 2024
- Interior Notes
- Premium Leather Seats by Sport Aircraft Seats
- Exterior Notes
- Oratex with Black Paint Scheme
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-360
- Engine Power
- 180 HP
- Propeller Model
- McCauley 2-Blade Aluminum
Asking Price
$349,900
Aircraft Location
Bemidji, MN, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 23, 2026: $349,900(-$50,099) - aso
Jun 4, 2025: $399,999 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$349,900
Aircraft Location
Bemidji, MN, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 23, 2026: $349,900(-$50,099) - aso
Jun 4, 2025: $399,999 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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$349,900