N1291B is a 1947 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 5918, registered in Salem, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2031. 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 13, 1955. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 41 of them registered in Illinois. About 8% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Salem, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Springfield FSDO (SPI FSDO) · (217) 744-1910
- Certificate issued
- May 6, 2025
- Last FAA action
- May 6, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0779E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50073636
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- LUSCOMBE
- Model
- 8A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1947
- Serial number
- 5918
- 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 13, 1955
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Salem
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem-Leckrone Salem, IL | KSLO | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Centralia Municipal Centralia, IL | KENL | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, IL | KMVN | 22 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.