N71492

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1946 LUSCOMBE 8A

Fixed wing single engineSycamore, ILRegistered Mar 20, 2004

N71492 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2919, registered in Sycamore, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2026. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jul 14, 1956. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 41 of them registered in Illinois. About 24% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMar 31, 2027

Renewal is open. Send FAA form AC 8050-1B with the $5 fee before Mar 31, 2027.

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2027
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Sycamore, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
Certificate issued
Mar 20, 2004
Last FAA action
Jan 22, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A98E97
Mode S code (octal)
52307227
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
2919
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 Jul 14, 1956

Public airports near Sycamore

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
De Kalb Taylor Municipal
De Kalb, IL
KDKB5 miNon-towered100LL, A1+
Hinckley
Hinckley, IL
0C216 miNon-towered-
Aurora Municipal
Chicago/Aurora, IL
KARR19 miTowered100, A1

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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