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1978 Piper Super CubSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Peoria, IL, USA

Lone Mountain Aircraft presents N384RC, a 1978 Piper Super Cub that was rebuilt in 2014 and has flown just 550 hours since. This Airframes Alaska build pairs classic Piper heritage with an extensive list of backcountry and STOL modifications. It carries a 4,950-hour total time airframe with 550 hours since the Airframes Alaska build, a 2,000 lb gross weight, a 1,301 lb empty weight, and a 767 lb useful load. Power comes from a Lycoming O-320-B2C producing 160 horsepower, with 550 hours since its 2013 overhaul against a 2,000-hour TBO. The aircraft is equipped with a Sensenich two-blade metal fixed-pitch propeller with 50 hours since...

Year
1978
Make
Piper
Series
PA-18 Super Cub
Model
Super Cub
Tail #
N384RC
Serial #
18-7809117

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Backcountry, Utility, Recreational
Useful Load
767 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
4,950 hrs
Engine 1 Time
550 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
50 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection Completed July 2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 796

Comms

Becker VHF Comm

ADSB

SkyBeacon ADS-B Out

ADS-B In

Garmin GDL 50 - GDL ADS-B Receiver

EMS

Electronics International CGR-30P Engine Analyzer

Transponder

Becker Transponder

Audio

P.S. Engineering Intercom PM1000

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

Air Motive Muffler

Starter

SkyTec Starter

Engine Preheat

Reiff Engine Preheat

Thrust Line Modification

Piper PA18 Thrust Line Modification

Third Seat Modification

Suspension

Burls Aircraft AOSS Suspension

Extended Gear

Airframes Alaska 3” Extended Gear

Safety Cables

F. Atlee Dodge Safety Cables

Wheels

Alaskan Bushwheels 31” - Baby Bushwheel Tail Kit

Brakes

Scott Brakes

Harnesses

Hooker Harnesses

USB Charging Ports

Dual USB Charging Ports

Windshield Defroster

F. Atlee Dodge Windshield Defroster

Rear Seat Heater

F. Atlee Rear Seat Heater

Wings

Dakota Cub Extended Slotted Leading Edge Wings

Fuel System Modification

Cub Crafters Fuel System Modification 48 Gallons Total Fuel

Gross Weight Increase

Wipaire 2,000lb Gross Weight Increase

Flaps and Ailerons

Dakota Cub Extended Flaps and Ailerons

Nav/Strobe Lights

Aveo Flash - 3 Position LED Nav/Strobe Lights

Cargo Pod

Underneath Cargo Pod

Extended Baggage

Extended Rear Baggage and Door

Float Kit

Wipaire - Modifications Float Ready

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Black and Tan Leather Seating w/ Grey Textured Sidewalls and Flooring, Hooker Harnesses, 3rd Seat Modification
Exterior Notes
Poly Fiber Paint in Reno Gold, Dakota Black and Pontiac with Classic Super Cub Lettering on the Cowling

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-B2C
Engine Power
160 HP
Propeller Model
Sensenich 74DM6-0-56

Asking Price

$335,000

Aircraft Location

Peoria, IL, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 10, 2026: $335,000 - controller

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First Seen: Oct 10, 2026

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Asking Price

$335,000