{"id":9,"date":"2011-08-17T16:40:07","date_gmt":"2011-08-17T16:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2018-07-04T17:30:37","modified_gmt":"2018-07-04T17:30:37","slug":"the-plane","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/?page_id=9","title":{"rendered":"The Planes: 1953 Cessna 180, 2016 Backcountry Super Cub, 2018 Carbon Cub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>My new Cub &#8211; A one off Carbon Cub\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2904\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/0AA9A2BB-8A8E-4F78-A305-11B21C2719EC.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/0AA9A2BB-8A8E-4F78-A305-11B21C2719EC.jpeg 4032w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/0AA9A2BB-8A8E-4F78-A305-11B21C2719EC-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/0AA9A2BB-8A8E-4F78-A305-11B21C2719EC-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/0AA9A2BB-8A8E-4F78-A305-11B21C2719EC-1024x768.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/7F3E9FCE-FF19-4DF2-9583-7005AB90D9D2.mov\">7F3E9FCE-FF19-4DF2-9583-7005AB90D9D2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2789\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_1272.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1325\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_1272.jpg 1325w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_1272-194x300.jpg 194w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_1272-768x1187.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_1272-663x1024.jpg 663w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1325px) 100vw, 1325px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2880\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/66D30302-E242-4B77-8359-1261D2B4035B.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/66D30302-E242-4B77-8359-1261D2B4035B.jpeg 4032w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/66D30302-E242-4B77-8359-1261D2B4035B-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/66D30302-E242-4B77-8359-1261D2B4035B-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/66D30302-E242-4B77-8359-1261D2B4035B-1024x768.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2889\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/601762C5-026E-4553-8337-204A08CF92A6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/601762C5-026E-4553-8337-204A08CF92A6.jpeg 2048w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/601762C5-026E-4553-8337-204A08CF92A6-150x150.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/601762C5-026E-4553-8337-204A08CF92A6-300x300.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/601762C5-026E-4553-8337-204A08CF92A6-768x768.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/601762C5-026E-4553-8337-204A08CF92A6-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/601762C5-026E-4553-8337-204A08CF92A6-90x90.jpeg 90w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/601762C5-026E-4553-8337-204A08CF92A6-75x75.jpeg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2883\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/C37C8E4C-8F41-4FA4-A709-F8E82158FAC3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/C37C8E4C-8F41-4FA4-A709-F8E82158FAC3.jpeg 4032w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/C37C8E4C-8F41-4FA4-A709-F8E82158FAC3-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/C37C8E4C-8F41-4FA4-A709-F8E82158FAC3-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/C37C8E4C-8F41-4FA4-A709-F8E82158FAC3-1024x768.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2885\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/D7372E27-8249-4533-A79C-79DE8444641B.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/D7372E27-8249-4533-A79C-79DE8444641B.jpeg 4032w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/D7372E27-8249-4533-A79C-79DE8444641B-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/D7372E27-8249-4533-A79C-79DE8444641B-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/D7372E27-8249-4533-A79C-79DE8444641B-1024x768.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>1953 Cessna 180<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2573\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cropped-10703953_10154670649550562_3881645254917205466_o11.jpg\" alt=\"cropped-10703953_10154670649550562_3881645254917205466_o1\" width=\"1340\" height=\"769\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cropped-10703953_10154670649550562_3881645254917205466_o11.jpg 1340w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cropped-10703953_10154670649550562_3881645254917205466_o11-300x172.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/cropped-10703953_10154670649550562_3881645254917205466_o11-1024x588.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1340px) 100vw, 1340px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_00341.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2580\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_00341.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0034\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_00341.jpg 960w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_00341-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC00865.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2581\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC00865.jpg\" alt=\"DSC00865\" width=\"2720\" height=\"1528\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC00865.jpg 2720w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC00865-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC00865-1024x575.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2720px) 100vw, 2720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC09530.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2582\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC09530.jpg\" alt=\"DSC09530\" width=\"2720\" height=\"1528\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC09530.jpg 2720w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC09530-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/DSC09530-1024x575.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2720px) 100vw, 2720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>O470-50K \u00a0285h &#8211; PPonk &#8220;super eagle \u00a0conversion&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>MT MTV-9-D\/210-58 3 blade<\/p>\n<p>8:50 x 10&#8217;s, 29&#8243; and 31&#8243; Alaskan Bushwheels with the Baby Bushwheel and heavy duty stinger<\/p>\n<p>Sportsman STOL kit<\/p>\n<p>ART Wing X (increases wing area, allows for 400lbs additional load) 1393lbs useful load<\/p>\n<p>185 Titanium Gear Legs<\/p>\n<p>P-Ponk beef up kit<\/p>\n<p>Hydraulic Wheel skis in the winter<\/p>\n<p>Float kit<\/p>\n<p>Basic &#8211; IFR Certified Garmin 430W, \u00a02 &#8211; VOR<\/p>\n<p>Every other mod you can think of&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Aircraft weighs 1734 lbs with MT Prop and 31&#8243; Bushwheels<\/p>\n<p><strong>Just Aircraft Highlander ( I Sold this one)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_2750-e1464876937624.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2566\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_2750-e1464876937624.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2750\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_2750-e1464876937624.jpg 2448w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_2750-e1464876937624-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_2750-e1464876937624-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image8.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2549\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image8.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"927\" height=\"553\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image8.jpeg 927w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image8-300x179.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 927px) 100vw, 927px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/image2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2561\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/image2.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"2448\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/image2.jpeg 2448w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/image2-150x150.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/image2-300x300.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/image2-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/image2-90x90.jpeg 90w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/image2-75x75.jpeg 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rotax 912 &#8211; Big Bore kit 115hp<\/p>\n<p>TK 1 shocks (Not pictured here)<\/p>\n<p>Keiv ground adjustable 3 blade prop<\/p>\n<p>29&#8243; AK Airstreaks<\/p>\n<p>Basic radio equipment<\/p>\n<p>704Lbs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Backcountry Supercub Rev II (sold this one after putting 200 hrs on her)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Build completed Sept 16 by myself and Bent Wing Aviation in Casper WY<\/p>\n<p>86\/38 Catto<\/p>\n<p>O360 Superior Engine (202hp Dyno) assembled by Alan Barrett of Barrett Engines<\/p>\n<p>Hallow crank and everything kept light without comprimising the safety of the aircraft<\/p>\n<p>Garmin G3x Touch<\/p>\n<p>Kellar Flaps<\/p>\n<p>Leading edge slats<\/p>\n<p>EarthX Batteries, Pmags, composite floors, panels,<\/p>\n<p>Weight 1330 on 35&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p>31&#8243; and 35&#8243; Alaska Bushwheels with Cleveland double puck brakes<\/p>\n<p>TK1 Shock system<\/p>\n<p>T3 Tail Shock<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2674\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/southforkstampede.jpg\" alt=\"southforkstampede\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/southforkstampede.jpg 2448w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/southforkstampede-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/southforkstampede-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2690\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_5501.jpg\" alt=\"img_5501\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_5501.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_5501-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_5501-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_5501-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2700\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_6149.jpg\" alt=\"img_6149\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1581\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_6149.jpg 2560w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_6149-300x185.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_6149-768x474.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_6149-1024x632.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2705\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_6153.jpg\" alt=\"img_6153\" width=\"2480\" height=\"1496\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_6153.jpg 2480w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_6153-300x181.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_6153-768x463.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IMG_6153-1024x618.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2480px) 100vw, 2480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2685\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/FullSizeRender.jpg\" alt=\"fullsizerender\" width=\"1615\" height=\"1212\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bigtirepilot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/FullSizeRender.jpg 1615w, 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