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1946 Piper PA-12 Super cruiser

🕒 Listed 3 weeks ago
$65,000 fyiEstimate $64,000–$66,000 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 6 comparable Piper 12 series listings ($65,000), then adjusts for:

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1946
Canadian Aircraft Sales

Overview

Make / ModelPiper PA-12 SUPER CRUISER
TypeOther
Airframe time

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Garmin GFC 500 autopilot

No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

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Operating costs & specifications — Piper PA 12 Super Cruiser

Typical model-level figures for the Piper PA 12 Super Cruiser (not this specific airframe).

$21,304annual budget · 176 hrs/yr
$70variable cost / hour
$0.76cost per nm
5.7gph fuel burn
$110,276avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $64,000–$66,000

Performance & dimensions

Range360 nm
Cruise speed91 kts · 105 mph
Takeoff / landing410.0 / 360.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The PA-12 Super Cruiser seats up to 2 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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