Single-engine piston

N38LW

2011 CubCrafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2011
Serial
CC11-00185
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Cubcrafter CC340
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Prescott, AZ
Registration record

N38LW on the FAA register

Type
2011 CubCrafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS
Serial
CC11-00185
Engines
Cubcrafter CC340
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Prescott, AZ
Certificate issued
2021-07-24
Airworthiness date
2011-10-14
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Light sport · airplane
Mode S (hex)
A45A00
Mode S (octal)
51055000
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-07-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N38LW.
  • 2021-03-11
    Accident at Arlington, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 2011-10-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (airplane)).
Overview

About N38LW

N38LW is a 2011 CubCrafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS, serial number CC11-00185. It is registered to an individual in Prescott, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 24, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028.

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 light sport category (airplane), dated October 14, 2011.

N38LW has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
96 kt
Range
450 nm
Fuel burn
6 gph

Published figures for the CubCrafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. CubCrafters CC11-160 Carbon Cub SS specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-03-11 Accident · Arlington, AZ Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · WPR21LA129
Reported aircraft: Cubcrafters CC11-160
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain obstacle clearance during takeoff, which resulted in a collision with a cactus and impact with terrain.

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.