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N1171K

Luscombe 8A

Valid Kansas

N1171K is a Luscombe 8A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1946. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Valley Center, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 31, 2020 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 8, 2008.

Aircraft

Maker
Luscombe
Model
8A
Serial number
3898
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A-65-8F · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1946
Cruising speed
86 mph
Transponder code
A048B9 (octal 50044271)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 31, 2020
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · October 8, 2008
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00164182

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wiebe James R
Type
Individual
Address
20 Hawthorne Dr
Valley Center, KS 67147-8585

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data