1968 Piper PA-18 Super Cub

Detailed Description

• The seller is proud to offer this clean, Alaska-proven 1968 Piper PA-18 Super Cub. This well-equipped, float-capable Super Cub has been operated under Part 91 but maintained to rigorous Part 135 standards for aerial spotting in Alaska. Always hangared in winter and stored on a fresh-water pond in summer, it's been cared for with consistency and professionalism. With a 180 HP O-360, composite prop, cargo belly pod, extended gear and both 26" and 31" tundra tires included, it's an ideal platform for bush flying, float operations or personal adventure.
• Available for sale October 1, 2026-Ward Air is currently operating this Super Cub under a Fish and Game contract.
• Airframe
• TTAF: 12,034 hrs
• Useful load: 780 lbs
• Empty Weight: 1,220 lbs
• 2,000 Max Gross STC
• Extended main gear
• Extended fuel tanks: 30.5 gallons each side (61 total)
• Float-ready with all hardware
• Both 26" Goodyear tundra tires and 31" Alaskan Bushwheels included
• Engines / Mods / Prop
• Engine: 1,673 hrs SMOH (Lycoming O-360-C4P, 180 HP)
• Prop: 182 hrs SNEW (Sensenich ground-adjustable composite)
• Tach Time: 6,305 hrs
• Avionics / Equipment
• Garmin GPSmap 495
• FL-760 Flightline VHF Comm
• SiriusXM radio receiver
• Basic VFR panel
• Interior / Exterior
• Float kit installed (no floats included)
• Utility-style interior
• Fabric and paint in good condition (one rip on Pilot's seat)
• A float-ready, 180 HP Super Cub with a clean airframe, solid maintenance history, and Alaska-proven capability. Currently owned and maintained by Ward Air, Inc.-a well-known and respected Part 135 operator in Southeast Alaska. Whether you're after utility, recreation or a capable backcountry hauler, this Cub is ready for the mission.
• Includes all Cub-related parts
• Maintained to FAA Part 135 standards
• Currently in heated hangar (always during winter)
• Cargo belly pod
• Floats not included
• Very minimal salt water exposure while on floats
• Last Annual: May 2026
• Complete logs available
• Located in Juneau, AK (Ferry pilot available for delivery within Alaska, Canada, or the Lower 48)
• Contact Rob Roy at the seller
• All specifications subject to buyer verification. Buyer agrees to use AEROtitle escrow services for registration and funds transfer. Estimated fees are $550, split evenly between buyer and seller. Logbooks and 100+ photos available to serious inquiries. Aircraft is offered on a first-come basis and will be considered Under Contract upon execution of a signed purchase agreement and receipt of a 10% deposit into escrow.