Description:
1941 Piper J-5A Cub Cruiser – $40,000 (Negotiable)
Location: Austin, MN | Contact: Carl Luthe, (507) 606-8071
This 1941 Piper J-5A Cub Cruiser is a low-time, three-seat classic with 2,748 total hours and a Lycoming O-235-C engine with 754 hours since overhaul (TSOH). Always hangared and recently inspected with a fresh annual, this well-maintained aircraft is ready to fly.
Key Features & Upgrades:
Lycoming O-235-C engine with electric start and alternator installed.
Sensenich aluminum propeller for reliable performance.
Sealed Univair wing struts for durability and AD compliance.
Cleveland wheel brakes and Scott tailwheel for improved ground handling.
Ceconite fabric covering for long-term protection.
Slick magnetos for reliable ignition.
No electrical system, but includes electric start with a battery.
Empty weight: 1,000 lbs | Useful load: 450 lbs | Gross weight: 1,450 lbs.
This is a well-preserved vintage aircraft that combines simplicity with reliability. Currently hangared at Austin Municipal Airport (MN), it’s a great opportunity for a collector or classic aviation enthusiast. Asking $40,000 (negotiable). Contact Carl Luthe at (507) 606-8071 for more details or to schedule a viewing.