1980
CubCrafters is founded by Jim Richmond to repair and restore Piper Cubs.
1999
Company introduces their first "new" airplane, the Piper/CubCrafters PA18, built under the FAA's Spare & Surplus Rule.
2004
Earning their FAA Part 21 Production Certificate and their first FAA Aircraft Type Certificate, CubCrafters introduces Top Cub: a Part 23 Certified design, based on the Piper Super Cub and the most popular STCs (Supplemental Type Certificates).
2006
Introduction of the Company's first Light Sport Aircraft: Sport Cub is a clean-sheet design that advances the genre of backcountry, tailwheel aircraft.
2009
A lightweight, 180 horsepower engine is added to Sport Cub. Initially badged Super SportCub, it is renamed Carbon Cub SS in 2010.
Along with Carbon Cub SS, a kit version of the aircraft is offered: Carbon Cub EX
2015
An innovative builder assist program is introduced for for the Carbon Cub Kit. Carbon Cub FX represents CubCrafters' most capable backcountry taildragger yet.
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