American Legend Cub vs Aviat Husky A1-B
Safety Record
Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.
| NTSB (1982–now) | American Legend Cub | Aviat Husky A1-B |
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| All events | — | 1 |
| Serious | — | 1 |
| Fatal | — | 0 |
| Fatalities | — | 0 |
| % Fatal | — | 0% |
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | American Legend Cub | Aviat Husky A1-B |
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| Price Range | — | $239,000 |
| Category | — | Single Engine Piston |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 2 | — |
| Horsepower | 100 HP | — |
| Cruise Speed | 85 kts (157 km/h) | — |
| Range | 350 nm (648 km) | — |
| Service Ceiling | 14,000 ft (4,267 m) | — |
| Useful Load | 500 lbs (227 kg) | — |
| Fuel Burn | 5.0 GPH (19 L/h) | — |
| Engines | 1 x Piston | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, American Legend Cub or Aviat Husky A1-B?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Cub cruises at 85 kts with 350 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Aviat Husky A1-B: from $239,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between American Legend Cub and Aviat Husky A1-B?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
Cub: 2 seats / 500 lb useful load.
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
Prices updated daily · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data