1962 Piper PA-18-160 [Courtesy: Aircraft For Sale by FLYING]
Key Takeaways:
The article explores the appeal of backcountry aviation and the freedom it offers away from congested airports.
It showcases five specific aircraft models available on Aircraft For Sale, each suited for backcountry flying.
Featured aircraft include modern designs like the 2023 Zenith CH 750 SD and 2019 CubCrafters Carbon Cub FX, alongside classic stalwarts such as the 1962 Piper PA-18-160 Super Cub and Aviat Huskies.
These aircraft offer diverse capabilities, from STOL performance and robust engines to various configurations, catering to different backcountry adventure preferences.
The freedom of open skies, the challenge of landing on a remote strip, the peace, and tranquility of untouched nature — these are the rewards of backcountry aviation.
It’s where the spirit of exploration reigns, a world apart from congested flight paths and bustling airports.
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Kevin Cortes is the Director of Audience Development of FLYING Media Group and a private pilot. Previously, he worked at AOPA and led the social media team at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center. Connect with him on Twitter at @_kevincortes_.
