Cubcrafters Nxcub vs Aviat Husky

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Spec / Model Cubcrafters Nxcub Aviat Husky
Cubcrafters Nxcub
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Median $460,000
Price Range $419,900 – $525,000
Category Single Engine Piston
Model Specifications
Seats 2
Horsepower 215 HP
Cruise Speed 126 kts (233 km/h)
Range 520 nm (963 km)
Service Ceiling 18,500 ft (5,639 m)
Max Gross Weight 2,300 lbs (1,043 kg)
Fuel Capacity 49.0 gal (185 L)
Fuel Burn 9.0 GPH (34 L/h)
TBO 2,000 hrs
Overhaul Cost $28,000
Annual Fixed $16,000
Hourly Variable $120
Engines 1 x Piston

Cost of Ownership

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Cubcrafters Nxcub

Fuel$50/hr
Variable$120/hr
Annual Fixed$16,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr) $40,000/yr

Aviat Husky

Which Should You Buy: Cubcrafters Nxcub or Aviat Husky?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Cubcrafters Nxcub or Aviat Husky?
It depends on your mission and budget. The Nxcub cruises at 126 kts with 520 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Cubcrafters Nxcub: from $449,900. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Cubcrafters Nxcub and Aviat Husky?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Nxcub: about $120/hr variable cost. 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?
Nxcub: 2 seats. 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?
Nxcub: 2,000-hour TBO, overhaul ~$28,000. 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.
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