2014 Custom Built Stol CubSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Carefree, AZ, USA

This custom-built STOL Cub, registered as N859RK and known as the “Sasquatch Cub,” is a purpose-built, lightweight experimental aircraft designed for short takeoff and landing competition and backcountry flying. Professionally built with a Lycon IO-360-EXP engine rated at approximately 200 horsepower, the airframe, engine, and propeller all indicate 330 hours since new. The aircraft features custom larger elevators and longer ailerons, Keller 10-foot fowler flaps in a PSTOL style, and stores its 30-gallon fuel capacity exclusively in an Airglas belly pod rather than the wings, a design choice that lowers the center of gravity and reduces the...

Year: 2014

Make: Custom Built

Series: Cub

Model: STOL Cub

Tail #: N859RK

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Specifications

Category: Single-Engine Piston

Intended Use: Backcountry

Flight Rules: VFR

Useful Load: 977 lbs

Seats: 2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time: 330 hrs

Engine 1 Time: 330 hrs (SNEW)

Prop 1 Time: 330 hrs (SNEW)

Logbook Status: Logbooks are complete from day one, all logbooks are digitally scanned and available upon request

Inspection Status: Next Condition Inspection Due: Feb 1 2027. Transponder Cert 91.413 Due: Pending

Avionics

GPS

Garmin Aera 500 - Touchscreen GPS AirGizmos Mount

Comms

MGL Comm Radio - MGL With Intercom

PFD

MGL PFD - MGL Glass Panel-style Display with integrated transponder, artificial horizon, compass, and turn-and-bank

ADSB

uAvionix - ADS-B

Additional Equipment

Fuel System

Airglas Belly Pod - No fuel in wings, 30 gallon fuel tank, fuel flow cube from MGL, 2nd fuel tank setup aft of passenger seat (lines and pump, tank not installed)

Electrical System

Electric trim, Hobbs meter

Landing Gear

Alaska Bushwheel Airstreak - 3" forward 6" extended gear, Acme Aero suspension, Magnesium 6" wheels, 29" tires, bush tailwheel, brakes

Exhaust System

K&N - K&N-style air cleaner

Propeller

Catto - 2-Blade Carbon Composite Fixed Pitch Propeller

Engine

Lycon IO-360-EXP - engine built by 2000 hr TBO

Seats

5-point seat harness (pilot), sling-style passenger seat (stowed), no rear controls

Firewall

Titanium firewall

Lift Struts

Lightweight aluminum lift struts

Wing Tips

Carbon fiber square wing tips

Doors

Carbon fiber door and hinge

Floorboards

Carbon fiber custom floor boards

Cowling

Carbon fiber cowl

Instruments

MGL fuel flow cube - MGL artificial horizon module, MGL compass module, MGL turn and bank module, MGL

Flap System

Keller - 10 ft fowler flaps (PSTOL-style), flap dump triggered on control stick

Slats

Mackey - leading-edge wing slats (not installed, included in sale, buyer pick up in SoCal)

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes: Minimalist interior, generous pilot's seat with 5-point harness, sling-style passenger seat stowed, custom carbon fiber floorboards, no rear controls, aft portion fitted for additional fuel tank with lines and pump

Exterior Notes: Minimalist exterior in great condition, fabric in good condition, no hangar rash or evidence of damage, paint appears high quality and in good condition (dusty at time of photography), always hangared, painted carbon fiber wing tips with built-in flat area for wing tip lights (void of lights to save weight), no fuel in wings