CubCrafters
No Foolin’? CubCrafters Gear to Help Nix Ground Loops
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 […]
Affordable Aviation Grows With New Aircraft
The latest models in the light sport and ultralight worlds debuted this spring.
CubCrafters Unveils Infrared System for Backcountry Safety
The pioneering system sets a new benchmark for general aviation safety.
CubCrafters Votes for New Rotax Powerplant
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 […]
Rotax Surprises with a Mosaic-Ready Powerplant
During 2023, in only three months, I’ve lost count how many airframe producers have told me a story that goes something like this… “We (some manufacturer) offer two 100-horsepower choices: a Rotax 912ULS (carbureted) and 912iS (fuel injected), plus the new 141-horsepower 915iS (fuel injected, intercooled). Yet everyone is ordering the 915.” More power always […]
