1957 Piper Super Cub PA-18

Overview
N57WS is a beautiful certified Super Cub that combines classic backcountry capability with a long list of modern avionics and performance upgrades. With just 50 hours since a full rebuild, this Super Cub is built to be flown, with the equipment and enhancements to make it even more capable in the air and on the ground.
Nicknamed "Black Beauty", from its upgraded avionics suite to its performance-focused modifications, N57WS offers a level of capability that is hard to find in a certified Super Cub. Whether you are looking for a capable backcountry airplane, a versatile weekend aircraft, or simply a well-equipped Super Cub, N57WS deserves a close look.
Price:
$349,900 USD
Offered By: AERISTA
Registration: N57WS
S/N: 18-5463
Location: Bemidji, Minnesota
United States
Days Active: Today
Airframe
1957 Piper Super Cub
50 Hours SNEW (since rebuild)
Basic Empty Weight = 1,205 lbs.
Avionics
Garmin G3X 10.6" Touch GDU460 GPS Display
G3X Touch Install Kit
GPS Antenna BNC
GTR-20 Remote Comm
4 Cyl CHT/EGT, FF, Oil Pressure, Oil Temperature
Oil Pressure Sensor, 150 PSIG
FT-60 Fuel Flow
Oil Temperature Sensor
GAD-27 Adapter
GMA-245R with Marker
GSB-15 Type A/C
G3X Touch LRU Kit
GA-35 WAAS GPS Antenna
GEA-24 with Probes and Transducers
GTX-345R Transponder with GPS
GSU-25D Air Data Computer
GTP-59 OAT Probe
GMU-11 Remote Magnetometer
PSTOLS Flaps
Additional Equipment
PSTOLS from Alaska Gear Company
Acme Shocks Front and Stinger Tailwheel
Aluminum Wing Struts
3" Extended Gear
2000 lbs Gross Weight Increase by Wipline
Scott 3200 Tailwheel with Stinger Acme Shock
New 31" Bushwheels
Oversized Rudder and Elevators for Better STOL Control
Atlee Dodge Extended Baggage
Atlee Dodge Steps
Whelen LEDs All Around
Weld On Float Fittings
Inertia Reel Front Belt
Underseat Storage
All STCs and 337s
Engines & Props
Lycoming O-360, 180 HP
50 Hours SNEW
McCauley 2-Blade Aluminum Propeller
Propeller: 50 Hours SNEW
Engine Hours: 50 SNEW
Interior & Exterior
Premium Leather Seats by Sport Aircraft Seats
Oratex with Black Paint Scheme
Other Info
Inspection Status:
Condition Inspection Completed July 2026