Piper Cub
Piper Cub £26,000 L18C 1952
Piper L18c
(Military version of original Super Cub)
Built 1952 for Lend Lease for the Italian Air Force
Airframe:
3188 hrs,
Ceconite Fabric with Stitts Dopes
Metal spar wings, two wing fuel tanks for 6.5 hrs
endurance at 80kts
Major refurbishment 1994
Engine:
Continental C90-8-F
1691hrs TT, 731 since Major o’haul 161 since Top
o’haul
Chris Lodge wood Prop.
PFA Permit to Fly, expired April 2010 will be
renewed soon
Engine compressions at last annual 76/80, 76/80,
75/80, 77/80.
2 tanks so has 6.5 hour
range. Metal spars etc
Engine has done about 800 hours since rebuild and approximately 3,000 in total
Instruments:
In addition to the basics there are venturi
driven Horizon and DI.
No Avionics,
I use a hand held radio with an external fixed
aerial and have found that gives up to 90nm com at 3000ft.
All Ads for PA18 and C90 are complied with.
Price: sensible offers considered circa £25K
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