1978 Piper Super CubSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
This 1978 Piper Super Cub, registered HB-PDL with serial number 18-7903016, is being offered for sale at a price of 82,986 USD and is based at Montrichet, Switzerland. The airframe has accumulated a total time of 6,823 hours, with complete logs available. It is certified for VFR operations and is equipped for its primary mission as a club glider towing aircraft, featuring a Tost glider tow hook. The aircraft holds a maximum takeoff mass of 794 kg and is noted as having STOL capabilities.
Under the cowling, the Super Cub is powered by a Lycoming O-360-A3A engine with serial number L-26731-36A, delivering 180 horsepower. The engine has a...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Utility
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 6,823 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 4,588 hrs (TT)
- Prop 1 Time
- 2,759 hrs (TT)
- Logbook Status
- Complete Logs
- Inspection Status
- Annual Inspection 12/2023 FOCA Permit renewed: 21/03/2024
Avionics
Comms
Trig COM - COM, 760 Channels, 8.33 kHz
Traffic
Flarm Traffic Detection System - with View Indicator
Additional Equipment
Glider Tow Hook
Tost - glider tow hook
Brakes
Cleveland Disc Brakes
Auto Fuel STC
SE2563CE - Auto Fuel STC
Nose Silencer
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Year
- 1978
- Paint Year
- 1978
- Interior Notes
- Black, two seats
- Exterior Notes
- White with red accents. Fabric showing some wear, but in acceptable condition
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- O-360-A3A
- Engine Power
- 180 HP
- Propeller Model
- Hoffmann 4-Blade Wood/Composite HO 4/27HM-170
Asking Price
$82,986
Aircraft Location
Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 13, 2026: $82,986(+$132) - controller
Jul 31, 2026: $82,854(+$831) - controller
Jun 27, 2026: $82,023(-$1,659) - controller
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Asking Price
$82,986
Aircraft Location
Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Aug 13, 2026: $82,986(+$132) - controller
Jul 31, 2026: $82,854(+$831) - controller
Jun 27, 2026: $82,023(-$1,659) - controller
+47 more price changes
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Asking Price
$82,986