2018 Cubcrafters Carbon CUB EX2Single-Engine Piston Aircraft

This 2018 CubCrafters Carbon Cub EX2 (N5491D) represents a meticulously maintained example of the high-performance bush plane, showing just 375 hours total time with matching engine and propeller times. The aircraft features a CC340 engine producing 180hp, paired with an upgraded Catto 80x50 propeller and dual electronic ignition system, benefiting from frequent 25-35 hour oil changes. The executive panel boasts a Garmin G3X Touch system with 2-axis autopilot, GTX345R transponder with full ADS-B IN/OUT compliance, and SiriusXM weather/audio capability, making it a well-equipped VFR platform.

The airframe showcases an outstanding red-over-white polyurethane paint scheme from 2018, complemented by 26" Alaska Bushwheels and Acme Gen-3 Black Ops suspension. Performance enhancements include vortex generators for sub-32 mph stall speeds, 40-gallon extended range tanks, and a useful load of 803 lbs. The interior features custom Oregon Aero pilot seats, Tosten stick grips, and an extended baggage compartment with premium finishing touches. Built by an award-winning builder, this Carbon Cub EX2 comes with numerous upgrades including improved cooling cowls, lightweight LED lighting, and reinforced 4130 steel fuselage with Super Cub airfoil.