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N1217K

Luscombe 8A

Valid Nebraska

N1217K is a Luscombe 8A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Axtell, Nebraska. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 15, 2013 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 20, 1955.

Aircraft

Maker
Luscombe
Model
8A
Serial number
3944
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
86 mph
Transponder code
A05AC0 (octal 50055300)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 15, 2013
Expires
February 28, 2029
Last FAA action
July 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 20, 1955
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00480370

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
May Michael S
Type
Individual
Address
610 H Rd
Axtell, NE 68924-2415

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