N1970K is a 1947 Luscombe 8E (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 4697, registered in Lockport, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jul 16, 1956. It is one of 326 8E aircraft in the FAA registry, 9 of them registered in Illinois. About 19% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Lockport, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
- Certificate issued
- Dec 28, 2004
- Last FAA action
- Jul 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1848E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50302216
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- LUSCOMBE
- Model
- 8E
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1947
- Serial number
- 4697
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 16, 1956
Public airports near Lockport
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University Chicago/Romeoville, IL | KLOT | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Bolingbrook'S Clow International Bolingbrook, IL | 1C5 | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, MOGAS |
| Joliet Regional Joliet, IL | KJOT | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, MOGAS |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.