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Aircraft Details
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- Year: 1951
- Make/Model: Piper PA-19/L-18C Super Cub
- Registration Number: F-BMCU
- Power: Piston
- Engines: 1 Engine
- Class: Sport Planes
- Listing ID: 7035950
- Partner ID: 65377
- Posted On: May 18, 2026
- Updated On: May 18, 2026
Description
Authentic 1951 Piper L-18C Super Cub with genuine French Army ALAT operational history.
Aircraft retains the desirable military full-glazing configuration providing exceptional cockpit visibility and authentic vintage military Cub character.
Beautiful classic taildragger perfectly suited for mountain, bush and recreational flying. Always hangared and never left outside overnight.
Very honest aircraft with strong personality, excellent presentation and enjoyable flying qualities.
French Certificate of Airworthiness (CDN).
Airplane time state:
Airframe total time known: approx. 4540 hrs TT
Engine TSN: approx. 460 hrs
Propeller TSO: approx. 510 hrs
Engine : Continental O-200-A
Prop : Sensenich 76AK2-42
Aircraft maintained in operational flying condition.
Avionics
Garmin GTR 225A radio (8.33kHz)
TRIG TT21 transponder (mode S)
Basic VFR instrumentation
RAM mount tablet support
Artificial horizon installed but currently inoperative
Interior
Interior refurbished and presented in very clean condition.
Custom Piper Cub embroidered seats.
Military-style tandem cockpit with excellent visibility and authentic Cub atmosphere.
Exterior
Aircraft presents very well overall in classic white and blue Super Cub scheme.
Always hangared.
Fabric and paint show normal signs of use consistent with an active and properly cared-for vintage aircraft.
Additional Features
Genuine ex-French Army ALAT aircraft
Military full-glazing canopy configuration
SCOTT tailwheel
Excellent visibility
Removable rear control stick
Classic bush-capable taildragger
French CDN
Rare opportunity to acquire an authentic military Piper L-18C Super Cub with real operational history and excellent flying character.
Aircraft located in France.
Additional photos and details available upon request.
Worldwide inquiries welcome.