N71688

Valid registration

1946 LUSCOMBE 8A

Fixed wing single engineWalnut Creek, CARegistered May 15, 2014

N71688 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3115, registered in Walnut Creek, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2026. 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, 80 of them registered in California. About 24% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMay 31, 2027

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2027
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Walnut Creek, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Oakland FSDO (OAK FSDO)
Certificate issued
May 15, 2014
Last FAA action
Jan 22, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A995E8
Mode S code (octal)
52312750
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
3115
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 Walnut Creek

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Buchanan Field
Concord, CA
KCCR6 miTowered100LL, A1+, UL94
Oakland San Francisco Bay
Oakland, CA
KOAK16 miTowered100LL, A
Hayward Executive
Hayward, CA
KHWD17 miTowered100LL, A, UL94

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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