N72022 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3449, registered in Birmingham, AL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 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 20, 1956. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 16 of them registered in Alabama. About 24% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Birmingham, AL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
- Certificate issued
- Dec 10, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Dec 10, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9A645
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52323105
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- LUSCOMBE
- Model
- 8A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 3449
- 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 20, 1956
Public airports near Birmingham
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Birmingham, AL | KBHM | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Bessemer Ntl Bessemer, AL | KEKY | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Shelby County Alabaster, AL | KEET | 24 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.