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N77810

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1946 LUSCOMBE 8A

Fixed wing single engineNorwalk, IA

N77810 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3537, registered in Norwalk, IA. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 31, 1981. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 16 of them registered in Iowa. About 24% of them were built after it.

FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.

Registration

FAA status
Registration pending
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Norwalk, IA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Des Moines FSDO (DSM FSDO) · (515) 289-3840
Last FAA action
May 4, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
AA8953
Mode S code (octal)
52504523
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
3537
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 31, 1981
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Norwalk

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Des Moines International
Des Moines, IA
KDSM4 miTowered100LL, A
Ankeny Regional
Ankeny, IA
KIKV16 miNon-towered100LL, A
Winterset Municipal
Winterset, IA
3Y319 miNon-towered100LL, 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 Iowa