AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
| Lift type | Fixed wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built, Kit-built | ||
| Control type | Piloted | ||
| Engine type | Piston, Diesel | ||
| Application | Amphibious, Sport | ||
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High wing single piston engine light aircraft with welded steel tube fuselage and metal wing structure, both fabric covered. Based on Piper Cub. Includes AL3C-100 (Legend Cub), AL11C-100 (Legend Cub Special) and AL18 (Super Legend/HP/XP) variants.
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| American Legend Cub | 2005 / 2005 | Baseline variant, also known as AL3C-100, includes Club Special variant with enhanced avionics (also known as AL11C-100). | |
| American Super Legend | 2011 / 2011 | Variant with larger tail surfaces and adjustable seating, includes Super Legend HP. |
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| Materials | Non-metal Materials (1) |
| Components | Lighting (1) Sensors, Transducers & Detectors (1) |
| Airframe Systems | Landing Assemblies (4) Safety & Security Systems (1) |
| Avionics | Communications (Airborne) (3) Flight and Data Management (2) Indicators and Instruments (3) Navigation Aids (Airborne) (2) Warning Systems (1) |
| Power Systems | Engine Components (1) Engines (4) Rotors & Propellers (3) |
| Testing | Aircraft Operations (2) |
| Superflite | Analysis | Cloth: Fabric & polymers for covering & finishing |
| Garmin International | Analysis | Magnetometers: Optional GMU 11 magnetometer |
| Beringer Aero (was Beringer SA) | Analysis | Brake System Components: Optional brakes; Aircraft Wheels: Optional wheels |
| Grove Aircraft Landing Gear Systems Inc. | Analysis | Aircraft Wheels: Optional wheels & brakes (Super Legend); optional brake calipers |
| PK Floats, Inc. | Analysis | Aircraft Floats: Optional PK 2050 or 2050A floats |
| TrickAir | Analysis | Aircraft Landing Gear: Optional wheel penetration skis |
| BRS Aerospace | Analysis | Whole Aircraft Parachutes: Whole-aircraft emergency parachute (option) |
| Garmin International | Analysis | Radio Communications Equipment: Optional SL40 VHF or GTR 20 radio; Radar Transponders: Optional GTX 326 Mode C, GTX 330 Mode S, or GTX 345 transponders; Transceivers: Optional GDL 50R or GDL 50 3D |
| PS Engineering, Inc. | Analysis | Onboard Intercom Systems: Optional PM1200 intercom |
| Trig Avionics | Analysis | Radio Communications Equipment: Optional TY91 VHF radio; Radar Transponders: Optional TT22 Mode S transponder |
| Garmin International | Analysis | Autopilots: Optional 2-axis autopilot with GMC 307 control panel |
| TruTrak, part of BendixKing | Analysis | Autopilots: Pilot II two-axis autopilot (option) |
| Dynon Avionics, Inc. | Analysis | Electronic Flight Instrument Systems: Optional FlightDEK-D180 EFIS & engine monitor, or EFIS-D1000 |
| Garmin International | Analysis | Electronic Flight Instrument Systems: Optional G3X or G5 suite |
| J.P. Instruments Inc. | Analysis | Engine Indicator Instruments: Opional EDM 350 engine monitor |
| Garmin International | Analysis | GPS: Optional MAP 396/496 GPS, AREA 660/760, or GTN 625XI |
| Trig Avionics | Analysis | GPS: Optional TN72 GPS |
| Avidyne Corporation | Analysis | Collision Avoidance Systems/TCAS: TAS600 series dual-antenna traffic advisory system |
| Dynon Avionics, Inc. | Analysis | Engine Health Monitoring: Optional EMS-D10 engine monitor |
| Continental Aerospace Technologies | Analysis | News | Piston Engines: (O-200 - American Legend Cub - O-200-D Titan X-340 - American Super Legend - Continental Titan X-340 ) |
| Jabiru Aircraft Pty Ltd. | Analysis | Piston Engines: (Jabiru 3300 - American Legend Cub - Optional Jabiru 3300 (from mid-2006) ) |
| Lycoming Engines | Analysis | Piston Engines: (O-235 - American Super Legend - YO-235 ) |
| Superior Air Parts, Inc. | Analysis | News | Piston Diesel Engines: (Gemini 100 - American Legend Cub - Gemini 100 (from 2015) ) |
| Catto Propellers | Analysis | Composite Propellers: Composite propeller |
| Hartzell Propeller | Analysis | Composite Propellers: Optional Pathfinder propeller |
| Sensenich Propeller Manufacturing Co. | Analysis | News | Metal Propellers: 69CK-0-XX aluminium propeller; Wooden Propellers: Classic J3 version |
| BOSE B.V. | Analysis | Headsets: Optional A20 headset |
| Bose Corporation | Analysis | Headsets: Aviation headset X |
