Single-engine pistonAmerican light aircraft
Taylor Cub
The Taylor Cub was originally designed by C. Gilbert Taylor as a small, light and simple utility aircraft, evolved from the Taylor Chummy. It is the forefather of the popular Piper J-3 Cub, and total production of the Cub series was 23,512 aircraft.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Piper Aircraft
- Category
- Single-engine piston
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 61 kt
- Max speed
- 70 kt
- Range
- 196 nm
- Service ceiling
- 12,000 ft
- Rate of climb
- 400 ft/min
- Max takeoff weight
- 970 lb
- Empty weight
- 510 lb
- Powerplant
- Continental A40-2
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 2
- Length
- 22.5 ft
- Wingspan
- 35.2 ft
- Height
- 6.5 ft
- Number built
- 353
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.