N1971K is a 1947 Luscombe 8E (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 4698, registered in Springfield, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Aug 11, 1958. 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
- Jun 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Springfield, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Springfield FSDO (SPI FSDO) · (217) 744-1910
- Certificate issued
- Sep 23, 1981
- Last FAA action
- May 19, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A184B1
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50302261
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- LUSCOMBE
- Model
- 8E
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1947
- Serial number
- 4698
- 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 Aug 11, 1958
Public airports near Springfield
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Capital Springfield, IL | KSPI | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, J8 |
| Taylorville Municipal Taylorville, IL | KTAZ | 24 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Logan County Lincoln, IL | KAAA | 30 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.