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CubCrafters

Picture of the Day: Happy Canyon Utah

By General Aviation News Staff · November 23, 2020 ·

Jason Null submitted this photo and note: “Happy Canyon, Utah, fall camping. Perry Null with his grandson Morgan Arsenault and the Carbon Cub.”

CubCrafters XCub heads to Europe

By General Aviation News Staff · August 26, 2020 ·

The first XCub in Europe will be based at an airfield north of London.

Two planes in one: CubCrafters to offer a convertible tailwheel-nosewheel XCub

By General Aviation News Staff · June 22, 2020 ·

The new tricycle gear option is available now on experimental XCubs. FAA certification is expected in early 2021.

A series of homebuilts fuels passion for flight

By Tom Snow · May 25, 2020 ·

Steve Michael has built a series of aircraft, ranging from gyrocopters to the Carbon Cub.

Video: CubCrafters premieres Next Gen XCub with nose landing gear

By General Aviation News Staff · July 25, 2019 ·

The company has just started the market survey phase of the NXCub project.

CubCrafters boosts production for 2019

By General Aviation News Staff · May 28, 2018 ·

YAKIMA, Washington – CubCrafters will significantly increase production of the line of light two-place tandem aircraft it manufactures in 2019, according to company officials. “Backcountry flying is increasing in popularity and CubCrafters has seen continuous sales growth since the introduction of the Light Sport Carbon Cub in 2009,” said CubCrafters’ Director of Sales Brad Damm. […]

Wipline floats certified for XCub

By General Aviation News Staff · March 27, 2018 ·

CubCrafters has received FAA certification for the installation of Wipline 2100 floats on the company’s XCub. Both amphibious and seaplane versions of the floats, built by Wipaire, have been approved and are now part of the XCub’s Type Certificate. CubCrafters already has considerable experience with the Wipline 2100 floats, but the XCub floatplane is big […]

Picture of the day: Nothing more fun

By General Aviation News Staff · January 17, 2018 ·

J.S. “Chip” Allen, president of SWT Aviation in Marietta, Georgia, sent in this Picture of the Day, explaining: “Nothing more fun than a new CubCrafters Carbon Cub playing in the grass!” He notes the photo was taken in Woodstock, Georgia. Would you to like have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can […]

CubCrafters now accepts BitCoin

By General Aviation News Staff · January 2, 2018 ·

CubCrafters now accepts BitCoin, as well as other popular cryptocurrencies, as a payment method on orders for new and pre-owned aircraft and aircraft kits. The move supports progressive technologies and the international entrepreneur communities who use them, according to Jim Richmond, the company’s founder and CEO. “Our intent is to support our buyers’ payment preferences,” Richmond […]

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