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What is the Legend Cub?

When defining the legendary American aircraft, one needs to look no further than the Legend Cub. Using the classic lines of the enduring Piper Cub, American Legend Aircraft Company sought to build its modern offspring. The original simply had no equal. This is true today of the Legend Cub.

The Legend Cub, today's most popular American manufactured light-sport aircraft, is a modern legend possessing the right blend of flyboy fun. We believe it to be unequivocally the most gratifying recreational aircraft in the skies today. We are proud to say that our growing base of customers happens to think so too.

	J-3 Style Open Cowl	PA-11 Style Closed Cowl	Jabiru Powered
	Model AL3C-100	Model AL11C-100	Model AL11J-120
P H Y S I C A L
Wing Span	35'-6"	35'-6"	35'-6"
Length	22'-5"	22'-5"	22'-9"
Height (3-point)	6'-7"	6'-7"	6'-7"
Empty Weight (basic configuration)¹	835 lbs.	845 lbs.	815 lbs.
Max Useful Load	485 lbs.	475 lbs.	505 lbs.
LSA Gross Weight	1,320 lbs.	...	...
Cabin Width	28.5"	...	...
Cabin Height	50.0"	...	...
Crew	2 Persons, Tandem	...	...

P E R F O R M A N C E
Top Speed² (IAS, basic configuration)	108 mph	112 mph	115 mph
Cruise, 75% Power (IAS @ SL)	97 mph	98 mph	98 mph
Cruise, 65% Power (IAS @ SL)	90 mph	92 mph	94 mph
Stall Speed³ (IAS)	35/38 mph	...	...
Range, 65% Power (no reserves)	315 miles	322 miles	413 miles
Endurance, 65% Power (no reserves)	3.5 hours	3.5 hours	4.4 hours
Takeoff Distance (gross wt @ SL)	310 ft	310 ft	270 ft
Landing Distance	260 ft	...	...
Rate of Climb	700 fpm	700 fpm	900 fpm
Fuel Capacity (usable)	22 U.S. gallons (20 useable)	...	...
Fuel Consumption, 65% Power	5.6 gph	5.6 gph	4.5 gph
Service Ceiling	15,000 ft	...	...

P O W E R P L A N T
Engine	Continental O-200	Continental O-200	Jabiru 3300A
Rating	100 horsepower	100 horsepower	120 horsepower
Disposition	4-cylinder horiz. opposed	4-cylinder horiz. opposed	6-cylinder alum. block
Time Between Overhaul	1800 hrs	1800 hrs	2000 hrs

1 - All light-sport certified aircraft must comply with maximum empty weight standards. As such, there are limits to what options may be chosen for a particular aircraft. The Configuration Options page illustrates the wide range of options available on the Legend Cub. Please contact the factory to discuss the range of possibilities for your specific needs. 2 - Top speed when equipped with Sensenich 72x46 composite ground adjustable prop can be increased an average 10 mph (IAS) higher. Maximum speed in level flight with maximum continuous power for light-sport aircraft is 120 knots (138 mph) CAS. 3 - Stall speed when equipped with vortex generators is 35 mph (IAS). Note: Specifications subject to change. S P E C S H E E T Download the Legend Cub Spec Sheet Download the Legend AmphibCub Spec Sheet Download the Legend SkiCub Spec Sheet Download the Continental Motors O-200 Spec Sheet K I T B U I L T For kit-built aircraft go to www.txsport.aero: