N71498

Valid registration

1946 LUSCOMBE 8A

Fixed wing single engineHouston, TXRegistered Feb 21, 1990

N71498 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2925, registered in Houston, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class. 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.

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Registration expiresJul 31, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2029
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Houston, TX
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
Certificate issued
Feb 21, 1990
Last FAA action
Aug 18, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A98E9D
Mode S code (octal)
52307235
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
2925
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

Public airports near Houston

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
William P Hobby
Houston, TX
KHOU12 miTowered100LL, A, A1
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
Houston, TX
KIAH14 miTowered100LL, A
Skyway Manor
Pearland, TX
T7916 miNon-towered-

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