2018 Carbon Cub FX-3 – Firecracker Red + Lots of Upgrades

Description

One of the most popular FX3 colors of all time, and this one is absolutely loaded. Along with all the must-have options, it features a long list of premium add-ons and upgrades that make it truly one-of-a-kind.

Performance Highlights
128–130 mph cruise speeds (TAS)
Vortex Generators for sub-38 mph stall speed
CC363i fuel-injected engine, 186 HP, Aerosport powered
Upgraded 83″ Hartzell Trailblazer constant-speed propeller

Interior Upgrades
Custom leather pilot & passenger seats with custom red FX3 embroidery
Extended baggage with upgraded rudder cable covers & finished liner
Full skylight + removable front sun screens
Rosen sun visor system
This FX3 turns heads on every ramp, and now it’s available at a reduced price. Don’t wait… it won’t last long.

Equipment

FIREWALL FORWARD
CC363i fuel-injected engine, 186 HP, Aerosport powered
Upgraded 83″ Hartzell Trailblazer constant-speed propeller
Iridium spark plugs
Dual electronic ignition
Magnesium accessory case
Ignition backup battery system
Integrated backup battery system for power bus
Lightweight Hartzell starter
Carbon composite spinner
Spin-on oil filter
Vernatherm perforated fuel nozzle

FUEL SYSTEM
Two 22-gallon wing tanks, 44-gallon total capacity
Fuel selector valve: Left, Right, Off
Gravity-feed fuel system
No header tanks
Two fuel pumps
Lighted fuel sight gauges in wing roots
Fuel filter and drain

WINGS & TAIL
Super Cub airfoil, USA35(B) modified
G-Series flaps
G-Series ailerons
G-Series aerodynamically balanced tail feathers
Vortex generators
Gap seals

AIRFRAME
Complete 4130 reinforced fuselage tested to 2,000 lbs
Carbon fiber components
Front fuel step on landing gear

AVIONICS
Garmin G3X Touch 10.5″ display with ADS-B In & Out
Garmin GMC 307 dual-axis autopilot with GSA 28 servos
Garmin GTX 345R transponder upgrade
Garmin GTR 200 VHF comm
Ignition monitoring system
Garmin Angle of Attack system
Synthetic Vision
Stereo intercom
Video and audio input
SiriusXM Weather/Audio

LIGHTWEIGHT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
40-amp alternator
Lightweight LED strobe, navigation and landing lights
Upgraded Odyssey SBS-J16 main battery
Interior Night VFR lighting package

FLIGHT CONTROLS & INTERIOR
Extended baggage
Dual flight controls
Propeller control
Electric elevator trim, front and rear
Dual toe brakes
Pilot push-to-talk in control stick
Co-pilot push-to-talk in wing root
Pilot and co-pilot standard headset jacks in wing root
Powered ANR headset jacks in wing root, LEMO
Adjustable front seat
Stow-away rear seat
Lap belt and inertia-reel shoulder harnesses
Custom upgraded leather pilot/passenger seats
Custom red FX-3 embroidery and stitching on both seats
Upgraded rudder cable covers in complete baggage area
Headset hooks
Cup/bottle holder for pilot
Full floorboards
Ignition status lights, left/right
Upgraded mixture control
Whiskey compass
Cabin heat control
Improved cabin heat system
Circuit breakers
Master switch
Avionics master switch
12V auxiliary outlet
Dual swing-out windows
Tinted windows and skylight
Upgraded full skylight and front window removable sun screens
Cabin fresh air vents
Rear cabin cargo tie-down points
Aft upper baggage area

PAINT SCHEME
Standard paint scheme with upgraded Firecracker Red color
Custom checkerboard rudder
Upgraded carbon fiber exterior accents and logos
Upgraded black clearcoat carbon fiber louvers on cowl

LANDING GEAR
Acme Gen-3 upgraded suspension system
Acme Stinger upgraded adjustable tail shock system
3200-type steerable tailwheel
3×3 extended and uncovered landing gear with extra step
Heavy-duty cabane vee
29″ Alaska Bushwheels, new May/August 2024
Medium-duty 1.5″ brakes
Upgraded stainless steel braided brake lines

SAFETY
Front and rear seat inertia-reel four-point harnesses
Halon fire extinguisher
Audible stall, altitude and terrain warnings
Kannad 401 ELT
Visual fuel gauges
Complete 4130 reinforced fuselage

Price: $329,000