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CubCrafters XCub

Overview

The CubCrafters XCub is a modern high-wing, taildragger utility aircraft that updates the classic Cub formula with a stronger structure, better useful load, and contemporary avionics options. Aimed at backcountry and personal utility flying, it offers improved cruise and takeoff performance while retaining STOL manners. Carbon-fiber and metal construction variants exist depending on model year and kit versus certified configuration. It is popular with owners who want Cub-like capability with modern systems.

Quick Facts

Range 800 nm
Cruise Speed 126 kt
Max Speed 153 kt

Specifications

ICAO Type CodeCC19
Length23 ft 3 in
Wingspan / Rotor Diameter34 ft 4 in
Height8 ft 4 in
Empty Weight1216 lb
Max Takeoff Weight2300 lb
Cruise Speed126 kt
Max Speed153 kt
Range800 nm
Service Ceiling18000 ft
Engine ManufacturerLycoming
Engine ModelIO-360
Engine Count1

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