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N77918

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1946 LUSCOMBE 8A

Fixed wing single engineSycamore, ILRegistered Mar 1, 2025

N77918 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3645, registered in Sycamore, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2031. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 23, 2024. 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, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2032
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
DEWITT MACHENICAL AND SERVICES LLC
Location
Sycamore, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
Certificate issued
Mar 1, 2025
Last FAA action
Mar 1, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
AA8D12
Mode S code (octal)
52506422
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
3645
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 May 23, 2024
Approved operations
Normal

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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