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N71768Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A · 1946

StandardCont Motor C85 SERIESChicago, IL

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N71768 is a 1946 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Cont Motor C85 series rated at 85 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Chicago, IL. FAA records list it as manufactured in 1946. It has been registered to its current owner since Jun 2024.

80 years old
1 of 97 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A
No NTSB events on record

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2024

FAA record · Jun 2024 · Registration

Registered to current owner

Registrant based in Chicago, IL.

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Aircraft

ManufacturerSilvaire

ModelLUSCOMBE 8A

Year1946

CategoryStandard

TypeFixed-wing single-engine

Serial3195

EngineCont Motor C85 SERIES

Horsepower85

Seats2

BasedChicago, IL

RegistrantIndividual

Safety record

No NTSB accidents or incidents on record

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Registration history

2024 — present

Registered owner · Chicago, IL

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