N45842

Valid registration

1946 LUSCOMBE 8A

Fixed wing single engineElgin, TXRegistered Jul 30, 2025

N45842 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2369, registered in Elgin, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Aug 6, 1955. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 74 of them registered in Texas. About 24% of them were built after it.

2097days left
Registration expiresJul 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Elgin, TX
Local FAA office (FSDO)
San Antonio FSDO (SAT FSDO) · (210) 308-3300 or (800) 292-2023
Certificate issued
Jul 30, 2025
Last FAA action
Jul 30, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A592D3
Mode S code (octal)
51311323
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
2369
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 Aug 6, 1955

Public airports near Elgin

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Austin Executive
Austin, TX
KEDC11 miTowered100LL, A+
Taylor Municipal
Taylor, TX
T7415 miNon-towered100LL, A+
Austin-Bergstrom International
Austin, TX
KAUS20 miTowered100LL, 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 Texas