#9 • 1949 Piper PA-16 Clipper

Part of January 2025 Aviation Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $1,400.00

Status: Sold

Category: Airplanes & Accessories

UPDATE: The exhaust shown in the photos was removed from this lot and added to Lot 2: 1937 Taylor J-2 Cub, for which it is compatible.  The predecessor to the Piper Pacer, this Piper Clipper is one of 749 examples built in its only year of production, and one of just 265 remaining on the FAA registry as of March 2024. This project aircraft includes its data plate and logbooks, with the most recent entry reflecting a Total Time In Service of 3021 hours during an annual inspection performed in January 1986. While the loss of the original logbook is noted, current logbooks provide a comprehensive history dating back to February 1956. Also included are the fuselage, wings, wing struts, ailerons, horizontal stabilizers, landing gear, firewall, engine mount, nose bowl, windshield, prop spinner, rudder pedal assembly, control sticks, and other assorted components, as photographed. Originally powered by the Lycoming O-235 engine available in Lot 30. DISCLAIMER: This item is NOT eligible for in-house shipping. Please see Terms & Conditions for information regarding third party recommendations.