Just in time for spring, Yakima, Washington-based CubCrafters has added Wipline floats to the XCub type certificate, allowing the highly capable Part 23-certified taildragger to play on water.
CubCrafters Introduces Seaplane Version of XCub
Key Takeaways:
- CubCrafters has certified its XCub aircraft for Wipline 2100 floats, enabling the Part 23 taildragger to operate on water.
- The XCub's high useful load, slow stall, fast cruise, and extended range make it an ideal and versatile floatplane, noted for smooth handling and significantly shorter takeoffs.
- Both straight and amphibious float versions are available, with the amphibious model including a laser-based gear advisory system, and installations are offered for new and existing airframes.
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