N247CC is a 2012 Cub Crafters CCK-1865. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Cubcrafter CC340 rated at 180 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Bozeman, MT. Its experimental airworthiness certificate was issued in Nov 2012. It has been registered to its current owner since Mar 2025. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 14 years old
- 1 of 148 Cub Crafters CCK-1865
2025
2012
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The pilot of the tailwheel equipped airplane reported that during a downhill takeoff roll from a grass strip with a gusting right quartering tailwind, the airplane started to veer to the right. The pilot applied left rudder control, and the airplane started to veer to the left. As the airplane became airborne, the airplane drifted left of the airstrip and struck a tree. Subsequently, the airplane landed hard on terrain. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing.
The pilot reported that there were no mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation. At the time of the accident, the pilot was taking off to the southeast with wind from 280° at 13 knots, gusting to 18 knots.
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