Piper Cub

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft stable and forgiving
gptkbp:category general aviation
gptkbp:commonName engine upgrades
modern avionics
larger tires
larger fuel tanks
STOL_kits
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:culturalImpact featured in films and media
popular among aviation enthusiasts
used in airshows
symbol of freedom and adventure
often restored and preserved by collectors
gptkbp:design high-wing monoplane
gptkbp:engineType piston engine
gptkbp:famousFor flight training
gptkbp:famousRival gptkb:Bob_Hoover
gptkb:Amelia_Earhart
gptkb:Orville_Wright
gptkb:Jimmy_Doolittle
Charles Lindbergh
gptkbp:firstFlight 1937
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 12 US gallons
gptkbp:height 6 ft 2 in
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used in military training
influenced light aircraft design
popularizing general aviation
used_in_civilian_roles_during_WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piper Cub
gptkbp:landingGear tailwheel
gptkbp:length 22 ft 4 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Piper_Aircraft
gptkbp:maxSpeed 75 knots
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 1,600 lb
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:J-3_Cub
gptkb:PA-18_Super_Cub
PA-11 Cub Special
PA-12 Super Cruiser
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 3
gptkbp:productionYears 1937-1994
gptkbp:range 300 miles
gptkbp:role light aircraft
gptkbp:service_ceiling 11,500 ft
gptkbp:speed 40 knots
gptkbp:totalGoals over 20,000
gptkbp:weight 1,220 lb
gptkbp:wingspan 35 ft 10 in