CubCrafters

Aviation entrepreneur share business success stories and tips when moving from fixed-wing aircraft to rotary-wing.

T-38 encounter represents a first and highlights importance of preflight planning.

Grass strips, sandbars, and snow.

CubCrafters’ ultralight plane climbs to 37,609 feet, besting the 1951 mark held by a Piper Super Cub.

Wildlife nonprofit seeks funding for CubCrafters NX Cub.

Hartzell debuts its new Kestrel prop.

CubCrafters, a leading designer and manufacturer of light sport and Part 23-certified aircraft, unveils a backcountry landing gear configuration to minimize ground loops in backcountry flying. CEO Patrick Horgan expresses confidence in the innovation, stating, “This is the most robust landing gear configuration ever put on a Cub type aircraft.” He highlights its strength and […]

The latest models in the light sport and ultralight worlds debuted this spring.

The pioneering system sets a new benchmark for general aviation safety.

CubCrafters has never made an aircraft powered by a Rotax engine. Images accompanying this article portray their very first example using the 9-series engine in a model intended for production. Most of their factory pilots or dealers have never flown behind a Rotax. Yet Carbon Cub UL is also the first aircraft in the world […]