CRAWFORD JAMES· ICAO24 a157c6· last seen 3d ago

N186JH is a Legend Aircraft Legend Cub, a single-engine piston aircraft operated by CRAWFORD JAMES. SkyMeter has tracked 152 flights totalling 105 hours of airtime via ADS-B. The most frequent segment is KU14 to KU14. Service window in our records spans 496 days. Of those flights, 4 (2.6%) carry at least one detected incident: a go-around, unstable approach, stall warning, or runway excursion. The Legend Aircraft Legend Cub has a maximum takeoff weight of 1,500 lb, light wake category.

About the Legend Aircraft Legend Cub

The Legend Cub is a modern light-sport aircraft that faithfully recreates the iconic lines and flying characteristics of the 1930s Piper J-3 Cub while incorporating contemporary materials and construction techniques. Built by Legend Aircraft Company in Sulphur Springs, Texas, the Legend Cub uses all-aluminum construction rather than the original's fabric-covered steel tube fuselage, making it more durable and easier to maintain while preserving the classic taildragger configuration and tandem seating that made the original Cub a beloved trainer and recreational aircraft. The type qualifies as a Special Light-Sport Aircraft and can be flown by pilots holding only a sport pilot certificate, opening up affordable grassroots flying to a new generation.

Powered by a 100-horsepower Continental O-200 engine, the Legend Cub delivers gentle handling and short-field performance that honors its heritage, capable of operating from rough strips, sandbars, and backcountry airstrips with a takeoff roll under 300 feet. Its cruise speed of around 85 knots and fuel burn of just 4-5 gallons per hour make it an economical choice for local flying, while the high-wing design and excellent visibility appeal to pilots seeking the pure stick-and-rudder experience that defined early aviation. The aircraft's light wing loading and responsive controls make it particularly well-suited to low-and-slow flying, whether for sightseeing, pipeline patrol, or simply enjoying the freedom of open-cockpit-style aviation in a modern package.

SkyMeter has tracked flights across airframes and operators, with the largest observed operator.

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FLIGHTS
152
all time
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FLOWN HOURS
105
tracked time
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AIRPORTS VISITED
18
unique
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CALLSIGNS
1
27 routes
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SERVICE PERIOD
5/31/2025 → 10/9/2026
first → last
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INCIDENT RATE
2.6%
4 flagged

Top routes

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Flight numbers

Most-flown by this airframe

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Aircraft specifications

Legend Aircraft Legend Cub

Engines
Single Piston
Vref (approach)
45 kt
MTOW
1,500 lb
Wake category
L

Recent flights

Newest 50 operations of N186JH

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10/9/2026
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10/9/2026
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10/9/2026
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10/9/2026
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10/7/2026
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10/7/2026
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10/6/2026
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10/6/2026
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10/6/2026
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7/26/2026
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7/26/2026
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7/26/2026
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7/4/2026
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7/4/2026
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7/4/2026
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6/30/2026
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5/16/2026
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5/16/2026
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5/10/2026
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5/3/2026
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5/3/2026
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5/1/2026
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4/29/2026
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3/22/2026
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3/11/2026
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2/28/2026
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2/4/2026
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2/3/2026
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2/3/2026
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2/1/2026
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2/1/2026
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1/31/2026
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1/27/2026
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1/27/2026
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