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Tailwheel Endorsement in a Sport Cub

Managing Editor Connie Sue White gets back to her roots.
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Tailwheel Endorsement in a Sport Cub

CFI Clay Hammond and I started my tailwheel endorsement training in the CubCrafters' Spo

Tailwheel Endorsement in a Sport Cub

Preflight — oil check. A small door atop the cowling allows access to  the Sport C

Tailwheel Endorsement in a Sport Cub

When the elevator's leading edge "fits" within the parameters of the graphic, the trim is

Tailwheel Endorsement in a Sport Cub

Several instrument panel configurations are available (from steam gauges to full glass).

Tailwheel Endorsement in a Sport Cub

With this placement of the CubCrafters Sport Cub flap handle, I could easily reach it and

Tailwheel Endorsement in a Sport Cub

Even though I soloed an Aeronca Champ on my 16th birthday and the time I logged in the Ch

Tailwheel Endorsement in a Sport Cub

As part of our hour's worth of taxiing and ground work the evening before, we practiced r

Tailwheel Endorsement in a Sport Cub

Aligned for takeoff with stick full aft, I smoothly applied full throttle, employing all

Tailwheel Endorsement in a Sport Cub

"A three-point landing can be 'plopped' on in a full stall and be perfectly okay, but the

Tailwheel Endorsement in a Sport Cub

Slips are fun in the Sport Cub. "Slip early and slip often," is Clay's advice. For this n

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