# Superior CULVER LFA

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 8730208
- Manufacturer (registry): SUPERIOR
- Model: CULVER LFA
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 108 mph
- Certification: Type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 6
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/superior-culver-lfa

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft (6)

- [N34784](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N34784): [Kluver Richard L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KLUVER%20RICHARD%20L), [Three Lakes, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Three%20Lakes), built 1941, S/N 240
- [N34793](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N34793): [Burley Joseph D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BURLEY%20JOSEPH%20D), [Fayetteville, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Fayetteville), built 1941, S/N 246
- [N34855](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N34855): [Mccann Michael](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCCANN%20MICHAEL), [Springfield, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Springfield), built 1941, S/N 265
- [N34881](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N34881): [Dietz Carroll F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DIETZ%20CARROLL%20F), [Rockford, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Rockford), built 1941, S/N 288
- [N37806](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N37806): [Jenkins James L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JENKINS%20JAMES%20L), [Lake Stevens, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Lake%20Stevens), built 1941, S/N 315
- [N37829](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N37829): [Padd Aero LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PADD%20AERO%20LLC), [Saint Peters, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Saint%20Peters), S/N 332

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN22LA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN22LA185), Apr 28, 2022: Superior Culver LFA (N37888), Syracuse, KS, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an inadvertent aerodynamic stall while returning to the airport following a partial loss of engine power for…

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20220428005879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220428005879A), Apr 28, 2022: Superior CULVER LFA (N37888), Syracuse, KS, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The wichita FSDO has concluded through eyewitness accounts, witness statements, and on-site analysis that the cause of accident for N37888 on 04/28/2022 was…

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