N1988B

Valid registration

1948 LUSCOMBE 8A

Fixed wing single engineSanford, NCRegistered Feb 2, 2021

N1988B is a 1948 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 6415, registered in Sanford, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 29, 2028; the renewal window opens on Aug 29, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jun 16, 1956. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 25 of them registered in North Carolina. About 3% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresFeb 29, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Feb 29, 2028
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Sanford, NC
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greensboro FSDO (GSO FSDO) · (336) 369-3900
Certificate issued
Feb 2, 2021
Last FAA action
Apr 21, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A18955
Mode S code (octal)
50304525
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
Year manufactured
1948
Serial number
6415
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 Jun 16, 1956

Public airports near Sanford

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Raleigh Executive Jetport At Sanford-Lee County
Sanford, NC
KTTA7 miNon-towered100LL, A1+
Gilliam - Mc Connell Airfield
Carthage, NC
BQ118 miNon-towered-
Moore County
Pinehurst/Southern Pines, NC
KSOP21 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.

Other 8A in North Carolina