Backcountry Super Cubs Super Cub

The aircraft is based on the design of the Piper PA-18 Super Cub and is supplied as a kit for amateur construction.

[1] The Super Cub features a strut-braced high-wing, a two-seats-in-tandem enclosed cockpit that is 30 in (76 cm) wide, fixed conventional landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration.

[1] The aircraft fuselage is made from welded steel tubing, with the wings constructed of aluminum sheet, all covered in doped aircraft fabric.

The aircraft's recommended engine power range is 180 to 240 hp (134 to 179 kW) and standard engines used include the 180 hp (134 kW) Lycoming O-360 four-stroke powerplant.

The aircraft can be fitted with tundra tires for operation on soft or rough surfaces.