Piper PA-11 Cub Special
Touring Aircraft
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
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.
The Piper PA-11 Cub Special is a development of the
Piper J-3 Cub.
Propulsion | 1 Piston Engine |
Engine Model | Continental A-65-8 |
Engine Power | 48 kW | 65 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 ft 2 in |
Wing Area | 16,6 m² | 179 ft² |
Length | 6,81 m | 22 ft 4 in |
Height | 2,89 m | 9 ft 6 in |
First Flight | 1945 |
Production Status | out of production |
Total Production | 1323 |
Developed from | Piper J-3 Cub |
ICAO Code | PA11 |
FAA TCDS | A-691 |
Data for (Version) | Piper PA-11 |
Variants | L-18B |