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N1279K

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1946 LUSCOMBE 8A

Fixed wing single engineBrandon, FLRegistered Mar 7, 2011

N1279K is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 4006, registered in Brandon, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Sep 20, 1955. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 46 of them registered in Florida. About 24% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMar 31, 2030

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2030
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Brandon, FL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Tampa FSDO (TPA FSDO) · (813) 287-4900
Certificate issued
Mar 7, 2011
Last FAA action
Oct 13, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A07150
Mode S code (octal)
50070520
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
4006
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Sep 20, 1955
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Brandon

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Tampa Executive
Tampa, FL
KVDF6 miNon-towered100LL, A
Peter O Knight
Tampa, FL
KTPF9 miNon-towered100LL, A
Plant City
Plant City, FL
KPCM9 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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