Five years ago, CubCrafters introduced the most sophisticated taildragger ever, the XCub. Now they’ve followed it up with a nosewheel version of the airplane called the NXCub and although AVweb’s Paul Bertorelli is a tailwheel kinda guy, in this detailed video review he explains the not-so-obvious reason why the NX could be a better backcountry airplane.
CubCrafters NXCub: World’s Best Flying Ugly Airplane
Key Takeaways:
- CubCrafters has launched the NXCub, a nosewheel version of their advanced XCub taildragger aircraft.
- AVweb's Paul Bertorelli reviews the NXCub in detail, despite his preference for tailwheel aircraft.
- Bertorelli suggests the NXCub might surprisingly be a superior choice for backcountry flying compared to the tailwheel XCub, for reasons explored in his review.
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