American Champion Scout vs American Legend Cub
The American Legend Cub and American Champion Scout are utility taildraggers — the Legend a light two-seat Cub, the Scout a heavier, more powerful certified back-country hauler.
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
- For sale now
- 21
- Median asking
- $212,250
- Range
- $135,000–$308,500
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 5
- Source marketplaces
- 3
- Model years available
- 1974–2026
No active listings right now.
Live data from AeroGurus, aggregated daily across the used-aircraft market. Figures are current asking prices, not appraisals — confirm with a pre-buy inspection.
Full Specs Comparison
| Spec / Model | American Champion Scout | American Legend Cub |
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| Price Range | $135,000 – $308,500 | — |
| Category | Single Engine Piston | — |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Cruise Speed | 113 kts (209 km/h) | — |
| Range | 938 nm (1,737 km) | — |
| Max Gross Weight | 2,150 lbs (975 kg) | — |
Which Should You Buy: American Champion Scout or American Legend Cub?
Bottom line: Choose the Scout for more power and load for serious back-country/utility work; choose the Legend Cub for lighter, simpler, lower-cost flying. Scout = power/load; Legend = light/simple. ================================================================ # CROSS-REFS ================================================================ - ref: Carbon Cub mirrors in cubcrafters; Husky in aviat; Super Cub in piper; Scout in american-champion.
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