Single-engine piston

N159CC

2010 CubCrafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2010
Serial
CC11-00132
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Cubcrafter CC340
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
The Woodlands, TX
Registration record

N159CC on the FAA register

Type
2010 CubCrafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS
Serial
CC11-00132
Engines
Cubcrafter CC340
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
The Woodlands, TX
Certificate issued
2010-07-13
Airworthiness date
2010-06-14
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A0EBD3
Mode S (octal)
50165723
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
450 nm
Cruise (type)
96 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-07-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N159CC.
  • 2010-06-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
Overview

About N159CC

N159CC is a 2010 CubCrafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS, serial number CC11-00132. It is registered to an individual in The Woodlands, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 13, 2010 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Cubcrafter CC340 engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 96 knots and a range of about 450 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated June 14, 2010.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N159CC. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
96 kt
Range
450 nm
Fuel burn
6 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1993-04-22 Incident · Charlotte, NC Minor injury NTSB · ATL93IA079
Reported aircraft: Short Brothers SD 3-60 — a different aircraft that carried the N159CC registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The failure of the operator to provide applicable weather information to the flight crew. Factors were the clear air turbulence, and the captain's failure to use the weather information and assistance that was available to her.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.