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1946 PIPER PA-12 SUPER CRUISER
Starts from the median asking price of 4 comparable PIPER PA-12 SUPER CRUISER listings ($141,950), then adjusts for:
- Year +0 vs comparable listings -0.8%
- Airframe time +690 hr vs comps -1.4%
- Engine time +751 hr vs comps -2.3%
- Market supply: 1 for sale of 5 FAA-registered -5.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | PIPER PA-12 SUPER CRUISER |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 5,781 hrs |
| Engine time | 1376 SFRM |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Detailed Description The Swiss Army Knife of backcountry aviation - rebuilt to fly any terrain, any season. Floats. Skis. 26" Bushwheels. This airplane doesn't pick a lane. Fresh annual, new Stits Poly-Fiber fabric and Aerothane paint completed January 2025. No corrosion. Everything that needed attention got it. As close to a new PA-12 as you're going to find. Airframe: TTAF 5,781 ' Empty 1,255 lb ' 1,935 lb gross ' X-brace ' Dakota wingtips ' VGs ' Seaplane doors L/R ' Smoked windshield, skylight & windows ' Extended upper/lower baggage ' Removable rear stick & throttle Engine: O-320-A2B 150 HP ' Factory remanufactured, 1,365 TT ' Compressions 79/79/74/75 ' Spin-on oil filter ' Challenger air filter ' Oil cooler ' Plane Power alternator ' Auto fuel STC ' McCauley prop, color matched Go-Anywhere Gear: EDO-2000 floats w/ hatches ' Weld-on float kit ' Fluidyne 2000 skis w/ cold weather baffling ' 26" Alaska Bushwheels ' ABI 3200 tailwheel ' AOSS shocks ' PA-18 gear, flaps & tail feathers Avionics & Panel: Stratus ADS-B in/out ' King KY97A comm ' 3-place intercom w/ rear PTT ' JPI fuel flow ' Aerospace Logic EGT/CHT ' iPad mini mount ' LED landing lights w/ wig-wag ' NSP wingtip lighting ' Sunstrobe tail ' All new wiring, switches & CBs ' USB ports Delivery available. Pre-buy welcome. Serious inquiries only. Recovered (Jan 2025) with Poly Fiber Medium fabric, painted with Aerothane, New floor. No corrosion, anything that needed to be fixed or updated was. 1255# empty weight. Windshield, wing and tail covers. This is as close to a new PA-12 as you can get. Delivery available Closest airports to South Haven MI are KAZO and KGRR Rebuild completed Jan 2025. Float kit. Left / right seaplane doors 1935# Up Gross X Brace Dakota wing tips, VG's. PA-18 gear, flaps, tail feathers, trim. EDO 2000 Floats Fluidyne 2000 Skis with cold weather engine baffling. Sealed wing struts. 26" Alaska Bushwheels, ABI 3200 tailwheel. AOSS Shocks, Safety cables.
Modifications
Lycoming O-320 A2B, 150 HP, 1376 TT Since Factory Remanufactured, Compressions: 79/79/74/75. spin on oil filter, Challenger air filter Oil cooler New Ignition Wires and Spark plugs Plane Power Alternator, Auto fuel STC. All new control cables McCaulay Borer prop, color matched.
Avionics
USB ports, Air Gizmo mini iPad mount. King KY97A Comm radio with new antenna and 3 place intercom with rear seat PTT. Stratus ADSB in/out. New panel. Flight instruments include Airspeed, Vertical Speed, Altimeter and Mag compass. Engine instruments include: Aerospace Logic EGT/CHT, JPI 450 Fuel Flow, Tach, Dual Oil Pressure/Oil Temperature and Amp meter.
