SHEARER GREGORY L· ICAO24 acaea0· last seen 6d ago

N916TB is a Legend Aircraft Legend Cub, a single-engine piston aircraft operated by SHEARER GREGORY L. SkyMeter has tracked 28 flights totalling 29 hours of airtime via ADS-B. The most frequent segment is KMQJ to KMQJ. Service window in our records spans 66 days. Of those flights, 4 (14.3%) carry at least one detected incident — 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.

FLIGHTS
28
all time
FLOWN HOURS
29
tracked time
📍
AIRPORTS VISITED
9
unique
📡
CALLSIGNS
1
9 routes
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
04/25/2026 → 06/30/2026
first → last
INCIDENT RATE
14.3%
4 flagged

Top routes

By flight count

6
5
1
1
1
1
1

Flight numbers

Most-flown by this airframe

1

Aircraft specifications

Legend Aircraft Legend Cub

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

Recent flights

Newest 14 operations of N916TB

14
06/30/2026
53m
△ Unstable approach
06/30/2026
42m
No alerts
06/30/2026
9m
No alerts
06/11/2026
3h 17m
No alerts
06/01/2026
26m
No alerts
05/31/2026
28m
No alerts
05/22/2026
51m
No alerts
05/15/2026
41m
No alerts
05/08/2026
17m
△ Unstable approach
05/08/2026
52m
No alerts
05/02/2026
1h 59m
No alerts
05/01/2026
2h 20m
No alerts
04/27/2026
55m
No alerts
04/25/2026
26m
No alerts
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