Piper PA-11 Cub Special
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PA-11 Cub Special
Touring Aircraft
The Piper PA-11 Cub Special is a single-engine two-seat light touring aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer Piper Aircraft Corporation. The Piper L-18B is a military variant for the Turkey Army, used during the Korean War.
| Crew | 1 | |
| Passengers | 1 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Piston Engine | |
| Engine Model | Continental A-65-8 | |
| Engine Power | 48 kW | 64 hp |
| Speed | 161 km/h | 87 kts 100 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 5.486 m | 18.000 ft |
| Range | 426 km | 230 NM 265 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 331 kg | 730 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 553 kg | 1.220 lbs |
| Wing Span | 10,73 m | 35,2 ft |
| Wing Area | 16,6 m² | 179 ft² |
| Length | 6,81 m | 22,3 ft |
| Height | 2,89 m | 9,5 ft |
| First Flight | 1945 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Total Production | 1323 | |
| Developed from | Piper J-3 Cub | |
| FAA TCDS | A-691 | |
| Data for (Version) | Piper PA-11 | |
| Variants | L-18B | |
Remarks
The Piper PA-11 Cub Special is a development of the Piper J-3 Cub.
| Weblinks | Extras |
| Piper Aircraft, Inc. |


