The Piper Super Cub was first certified in 1949, powered at the time by a Continental C90-12F. Over time, the power was increased and the final production run at Piper saw the installation of the ...

The Piper J-3 Cub is among aviation's most iconic light planes. It is a simple, yellow aircraft that transformed flight ...

If you ask a pilot in the 1980s where they began training, they likely will tell you it all started with a Cub. Production of the J-3 Cub continued until 1947, when the PA-18 Super Cub superseded it.

The heavily damaged Piper PA-18 Super Cub that’s stored in a hangar in Wasilla belonged to 58-year-old Cary Foster, the Anchorage-based pilot who died of injuries he sustained in the crash.