Piper Pa-11 Cub Special (PA11)
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ICAO PA11 Small

Piper Pa-11 Cub Special

Single Piston· 431 globally registered

The PIPER Piper PA-11 Cub Special (PA11) is a PIPER 1-engine piston aircraft classified as light wake category. Typical approach speed (Vref) is around 46 knots; operating envelope 553 kg MTOW. SkyMeter has observed 481 flights operated by this type across 121 airframes and 117 carriers. The largest observed operator is YOUNG RANDY JAY, YOUNG JULIE B (N59).

✈
ACTIVE AIRFRAMES
121
last 90 days
🏢
OPERATORS
117
unique airlines
📊
FLIGHTS
481
tracked
⏱
AVG DURATION
30m
per flight
⚠
INCIDENT RATE
27.7%
133 flagged

Performance

Speed envelope & approach

Vref
46 kt
Vref range
—
Vmo
—
Mmo
—
Approach category
A

Dimensions

Airframe geometry

Wingspan
36 ft
Length
24 ft
Tail height
7 ft
Wheelbase
23 ft
Gear width
7 ft
Wake category
Light

Weight & identification

Operating limits

MTOW
1,220 lb
MALW
1,220 lb
Manufacturer model
Piper PA-11 Cub Special
FAA designator
PA11
Registered
431

Top operators

By fleet size · last 90 days

30
YOUNG RANDY JAY, YOUNG JULIE B 1 aircraft
27 flights
HUNTINGTON KIM, HUNTINGTON SCOTT 1 aircraft
25 flights
CUB CRAFTERS INC 3 aircraft
24 flights
N155CC LLC 1 aircraft
24 flights
COUGHLIN EDWARD L 1 aircraft
16 flights
POTTER JAMES D 1 aircraft
12 flights
AA CUB LLC 1 aircraft
11 flights
WEBER JOHN DAVID 1 aircraft
10 flights
N2752L LLC 1 aircraft
10 flights
DUKE AVIATION LLC 1 aircraft
9 flights
NORTH TIMOTHY A TRUSTEE, NORTH JANELL K TRUSTEE 1 aircraft
9 flights
HARMON CREIGHTON D 1 aircraft
9 flights
MOORE THOMAS, MOORE JENNIFER 1 aircraft
8 flights
MACEY STEVEN A 1 aircraft
8 flights
BANK OF UTAH TRUSTEE 1 aircraft
8 flights
AHLEM CHARLES 1 aircraft
7 flights
SIMMONS W TODD 1 aircraft
7 flights
PREMIER FUNDING AND MANAGEMENT LLC 1 aircraft
7 flights
OLD CROW LLC 1 aircraft
6 flights
LEE ROBERT KEITH 1 aircraft
6 flights
FARM BOY AVIATION LLC 1 aircraft
5 flights
BOUSCHOR DENISE, BARKLEY JERRY L 1 aircraft
5 flights
BRIAN KING 1 aircraft
5 flights
PRO GAS LLC 1 aircraft
5 flights
7523 AVIATION LLC 1 aircraft
5 flights
OVERWATCH TOOLS INC 1 aircraft
5 flights
FARRINGTON GEOFFREY, FARRINGTON JESSIE 1 aircraft
5 flights
PRESLEY TERRY L 1 aircraft
5 flights
CLARK ROBERT D 1 aircraft
4 flights
FELIX FLIGHT SERVICES LLC 1 aircraft
4 flights

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable
133
Rejected TO
0
Stall
0
Overspeed
0
Excursion
0

Family

Related variants

3
PA12
Piper 12 Supercruiser
PA16
Piper PA-16 Clipper
PA18
Piper 18 Super Cub

Recent incidents

Flagged flights of PA11

20
N297RFN297RF
KSFM
22:06
 →
2B2
22:39
06/03/2026
33m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N863DEN863DE
KDNN
19:44
 →
KDNN
20:11
06/03/2026
27m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N24STN24ST
KUES
19:27
 →
???
20:24
06/03/2026
57m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N236GRN236GR
PAI
19:07
 →
KEMT
19:27
06/03/2026
19m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N456RN456R
CYAX
16:29
 →
CYWG
17:09
06/03/2026
39m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N232LTN232LT
K4SD
16:09
 →
K4SD
16:29
06/03/2026
19m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N426CCN426CC
H49
12:58
 →
H49
13:28
06/03/2026
29m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N480SBN480SB
KBGF
12:36
 →
K7A6
12:57
06/03/2026
20m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N426CCN426CC
27LL
11:14
 →
H49
12:08
06/03/2026
54m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N321RAN321RA
KPHN
00:08
 →
KPHN
01:19
06/03/2026
1h 10m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis

Recent flights

Real flights of PA11 · airborne ≥ 20 min

30
N5058N5058
53MI
22:36
 →
???
23:45
06/03/2026
1h 8m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N368DEN368DE
XS90
22:29
 →
???
23:01
06/03/2026
32m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N297RFN297RF
KSFM
22:06
 →
2B2
22:39
06/03/2026
33m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N236GRN236GR
KEMT
20:19
 →
KWHP
20:41
06/03/2026
21m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N863DEN863DE
KDNN
19:44
 →
KDNN
20:11
06/03/2026
27m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N24STN24ST
KUES
19:27
 →
???
20:24
06/03/2026
57m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N236GRN236GR
PAI
19:07
 →
KEMT
19:27
06/03/2026
19m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N849CCN849CC
???
18:52
 →
KEQA
20:40
06/03/2026
1h 48m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N456RN456R
CYAX
16:29
 →
CYWG
17:09
06/03/2026
39m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N774JDN774JD
S43
16:14
 →
???
16:46
06/03/2026
31m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N232LTN232LT
K4SD
16:09
 →
K4SD
16:29
06/03/2026
19m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N111JWN111JW
KMRN
15:47
 →
NC05
16:25
06/03/2026
38m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N321RAN321RA
MI99
14:17
 →
???
15:06
06/03/2026
48m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N606CCN606CC
K4I7
14:06
 →
???
16:19
06/03/2026
2h 13m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N426CCN426CC
H49
12:58
 →
H49
13:28
06/03/2026
29m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N480SBN480SB
KBGF
12:36
 →
K7A6
12:57
06/03/2026
20m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N426CCN426CC
27LL
11:14
 →
H49
12:08
06/03/2026
54m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N606CCN606CC
K0G6
10:28
 →
???
12:31
06/03/2026
2h 3m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N509WAN509WA
MT63
05:04
 →
???
05:51
06/03/2026
47m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N5923CN5923C
WA77
01:34
 →
???
02:31
06/03/2026
57m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N321RAN321RA
KPHN
00:08
 →
KPHN
01:19
06/03/2026
1h 10m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N3YCN3YC
US-2341
23:34
 →
???
23:59
06/02/2026
25m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N364CFN364CF
K74S
22:38
 →
KOKH
23:02
06/02/2026
23m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N90PCN90PC
K74S
20:47
 →
???
21:21
06/02/2026
34m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N849CCN849CC
???
19:59
 →
K5U7
20:36
06/02/2026
36m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N683MN683M
01WA
19:49
 →
KSHN
20:18
06/02/2026
28m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N90PCN90PC
K0S9
19:35
 →
KFHR
19:57
06/02/2026
22m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N363JMN363JM
VT30
19:31
 →
KFSO
20:07
06/02/2026
35m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N90PCN90PC
KPAE
18:03
 →
???
18:25
06/02/2026
21m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N99HCN99HC
KO15
17:29
 →
KO15
18:08
06/02/2026
39m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
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