SCHAEFER AVIATION LLC· ICAO24 a8d739· last seen 16d ago

N669SA is a Legend Cub, a single-engine piston aircraft operated by SCHAEFER AVIATION LLC. SkyMeter has tracked 326 flights totalling 288 hours of airtime via ADS-B. The most frequent segment is KF70 to KF70. Service window in our records spans 427 days. Of those flights, 26 (8.0%) carry at least one detected incident: a go-around, unstable approach, stall warning, or runway excursion. The Legend Cub has a maximum takeoff weight of 1,800 lb, light wake category.

About the Legend Cub

The Legend Cub represents a 21st-century reimagining of aviation's most iconic trainer, blending the classic Piper J-3 Cub's beloved handling characteristics with modern materials and construction techniques. Built by American Legend Aircraft Company in Sulphur Springs, Texas, the Legend Cub features a carbon fiber fuselage mated to traditional aluminum tube-and-fabric wings, offering improved strength-to-weight ratio while preserving the timeless taildragger aesthetic that defined grassroots aviation. Certificated in both the Light Sport Aircraft and Experimental Amateur-Built categories, the Legend Cub typically flies behind a 100-180 horsepower Lycoming or Continental engine, giving it significantly more performance than its 1930s ancestor while maintaining the same forgiving slow-flight manners and short-field capability that made the original Cub a backcountry legend.

With a stall speed around 35 knots and a never-exceed speed of 120 knots, the Legend Cub operates in the same low-and-slow envelope that allows pilots to explore unimproved strips, river bars, and mountain valleys inaccessible to faster aircraft. The type has found favor among recreational pilots, flight schools seeking a modern alternative to aging vintage Cubs, and backcountry enthusiasts who value its combination of classic handling, modern reliability, and relatively simple maintenance compared to certified legacy airframes. SkyMeter has tracked flights across airframes and operators, with the largest observed operator.

FLIGHTS
326
all time
FLOWN HOURS
288
tracked time
📍
AIRPORTS VISITED
54
unique
📡
CALLSIGNS
1
86 routes
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
5/29/2025 → 7/30/2026
first → last
INCIDENT RATE
8.0%
26 flagged

Top routes

By flight count

10
25
7
4
3
KF70 L18
3
3
3
3
3
2

Flight numbers

Most-flown by this airframe

1

Aircraft specifications

Legend Cub

Engines
Single Piston
Vref (approach)
45 kt
MTOW
1,800 lb
Wake category
L

Recent flights

Newest 50 operations of N669SA

50
7/30/2026
50m
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7/30/2026
45m
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7/28/2026
38m
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7/28/2026
49m
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7/22/2026
4m
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7/22/2026
2h 18m
No alerts
7/22/2026
2h 26m
△ Low approach-stability score
7/20/2026
23m
No alerts
7/20/2026
48m
No alerts
7/16/2026
1h 9m
△ Low approach-stability score
7/13/2026
3m
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7/13/2026
29m
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7/13/2026
42m
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7/5/2026
27m
△ Low approach-stability score
7/4/2026
53m
No alerts
7/3/2026
46m
△ Low approach-stability score
7/3/2026
3m
No alerts
6/4/2026
1h 39m
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6/3/2026
1h 1m
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6/3/2026
5h 52m
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6/3/2026
37m
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6/1/2026
1h 53m
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6/1/2026
1h 41m
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5/31/2026
1h 16m
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5/29/2026
46m
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5/29/2026
38m
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5/20/2026
51m
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5/19/2026
43m
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5/16/2026
59m
△ Low approach-stability score
5/15/2026
47m
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5/14/2026
36m
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5/10/2026
8m
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5/10/2026
38m
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5/10/2026
53m
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5/3/2026
52m
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5/3/2026
52m
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5/2/2026
45m
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5/2/2026
45m
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4/29/2026
55m
△ Low approach-stability score
4/27/2026
1h 18m
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4/24/2026
31m
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4/24/2026
23m
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4/23/2026
24m
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4/23/2026
31m
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4/20/2026
47m
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4/19/2026
43m
No alerts
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