N1579K is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 4306, registered in Arroyo Grande, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 27, 1956. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 80 of them registered in California. About 24% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Arroyo Grande, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Sep 25, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Sep 25, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0E7CD
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50163715
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- LUSCOMBE
- Model
- 8A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 4306
- 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 Mar 27, 1956
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Arroyo Grande
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oceano County Oceano, CA | L52 | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| San Luis Obispo County Regional San Luis Obispo, CA | KSBP | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field Santa Maria, CA | KSMX | 17 mi | 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.