The CubCrafters SS, also known as the Carbon Cub SS, is a two seat tandem light sport taildragger built for STOL performance and off airport style flying with modern materials and a powerful engine. Discover CubCrafters SS aircraft for sale worldwide on AvPay. Browse active CubCrafters SS listings and find available aircraft across the USA, North America, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and South America. Connect directly with aircraft brokers, private sellers, flying clubs, flight schools and manufacturers. Explore the full inventory of aircraft for sale on AvPay here!
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The CubCrafters SS, commonly referred to as the Carbon Cub SS, is a two seat tandem light sport aircraft designed for short take off and landing operations, recreational flying and off airport use. AvPay offers a global marketplace for CubCrafters SS aircraft, connecting buyers and sellers across the USA, North America, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and South America. Discover available CubCrafters SS listings and explore options suited to private ownership and backcountry flying.
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Interesting facts about the CubCrafters SS
✈ The Carbon Cub SS was developed as a high performance light sport aircraft focused on short take off and landing capability.
✈ It features tandem seating, maintaining traditional Cub handling characteristics and visibility.
✈ The airframe uses advanced lightweight materials to maximise useful load within light sport limits.
✈ The SS designation reflects its emphasis on performance rather than basic training.
✈ Many aircraft are equipped with large tyres for operation from grass and unimproved surfaces.
✈ The aircraft is commonly used for recreational and backcountry flying rather than formal ab initio training.
✈ Factory built production provides consistent build quality across examples.
✈ The Carbon Cub SS is widely recognised for its strong climb performance at low speeds.
Model Variants for buyers to consider when purchasing a CubCrafters SS
The CubCrafters SS is a specific performance focused variant within the Carbon Cub family. While it does not feature multiple officially designated sub variants, individual aircraft may differ in avionics packages, landing gear configuration and optional equipment. Buyers should review each aircraft carefully, as configuration choices can have a noticeable impact on performance and mission suitability.
CubCrafters SS Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Aircraft model variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades and age will have a considerable impact on the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for the precise aircraft specifications.
Length: 6.35 m (20 ft 10 in)
Wingspan: 10.67 m (35 ft 0 in)
Height: 2.40 m (7 ft 10 in)
Empty Weight: 425 kg (937 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 600 kg (1,320 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 87 L (23 US gal)
Cruise Speed: 177 km/h (96 kn)
Range: 965 km (521 nm)
Service Ceiling: 4,572 m (15,000 ft)
Rate of Climb: 7.6 m/s (1,500 ft/min)
Take-off Distance: 73 m (240 ft)
Landing Distance: 64 m (210 ft)
FAQs About the CubCrafters SS
How much does a CubCrafters SS cost?
Between 2020 and 2024, CubCrafters SS aircraft have typically been valued between $190,000 and $280,000 USD, depending on year, avionics, total time and overall condition.
Is the CubCrafters SS a light sport aircraft?
Yes, the CubCrafters SS is designed to operate within light sport aircraft regulations, subject to national authority requirements.
What type of flying is the CubCrafters SS designed for?
The aircraft is optimised for short take off and landing operations, recreational flying and off airport use.
Is the CubCrafters SS suitable for training?
While it can be used for transition training, it is primarily designed for recreational and utility flying.
Does the CubCrafters SS require a tailwheel endorsement?
Yes, the aircraft uses a tailwheel configuration and requires appropriate pilot endorsement.
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