Description

Exceptionally clean, low-time PA-18 Super Cub featuring a comprehensive CubCrafters airframe overhaul in 2018, including new fabric, paint, and major system upgrades, paired with a factory-new 180 HP Lycoming O-360 (62 hours).

Configured with 50-gallon extended range fuel, 2,000 lb gross weight STC, 26” Alaskan Bushwheels, welded float fittings, X-brace cockpit reinforcement, and a fresh annual inspection (April 2026), this aircraft is a turn-key, backcountry-capable Cub ready to fly today.

Equipment

Airframe 

604.5 hours total time since new (TTSNEW)
Comprehensive CubCrafters overhaul completed in 2018, including:

• New fabric and paint
• Complete wing rebuild with new leading edge skins, cables, and hardware
• Extended range fuel system – 50 gallons (CubCrafters STC)
• 2,000 lb gross weight increase STC components installed
• Vortex generators and tail strake
• New instrument panel
• Fully updated electrical system (wiring, breakers, switches)
• Sealed wing struts with heavy-duty forks
• LED lighting system (nav/strobe/landing)
• Alaska Bush Pod installed (STC)
• Welded float fittings installed – float-ready configuration
• X-brace cockpit reinforcement installed
• Aircraft professionally assembled, rigged, and weighed with updated W&B

Engine

• Lycoming O-360-C4P (180 HP)
• Factory new in 2018
• 62.3 hours since new
• Carbureted
• Compressions: 77/80, 77/80, 76/80, 77/80

Propeller

• McCauley 1A200/FA8242 Seaplane Prop
• S/N: SC-025
• 301.75 hours since new

Avionics

• Garmin Aera 796 (panel-mounted GPS)
• Garmin GTR 225 COM radio
• Garmin GTX 345 transponder (ADS-B In & Out)
• Electronics International CGR-30P digital engine monitor
• RC Allen 2600-3 digital attitude indicator
• PS Engineering PM3000 stereo intercom
• Analog airspeed indicator, altimeter, and VSI
• Kannad 406 MHz ELT

Landing Gear & Backcountry Setup

• 26” Alaskan Bushwheels
• Grove wheels and brakes
• Sealed wing struts with heavy-duty forks

Configuration Highlights

• 50-gallon fuel capacity – excellent range
• 2,000 lb gross weight STC – increased useful load
• 180 HP engine for strong takeoff and climb performance
• Seaplane prop optimized for STOL operations
• VGs for improved low-speed handling
• Clean, simple, and reliable avionics package

Condition & Maintenance

• Fresh annual inspection – April 2026
• Low-time airframe and engine
• Airframe and engine updated together in 2018
• Factory-new engine (not overhaul)
• Strong, even compressions
• Aircraft assembled and rigged IAW Piper specifications and applicable STCs
• Logs available upon request

Price: $229,000

Contact

Brad Damm

•  – VP of Sales / CubCrafters Factory

(509) 961-2313 – Phone or Text

McAllister Field (KYKM)
1918 South 16th Avenue
Yakima, WA 98903

brad.damm@cubcrafters.com 

• Note: Specifications and details in this listing are believed to be accurate but are subject to buyer verification upon inspection.