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N1318K

Luscombe 8A

Valid Illinois

N1318K is a Luscombe 8A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1947. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 6, 2006 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 27, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Luscombe
Model
8A
Serial number
4045
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1947
Cruising speed
86 mph
Transponder code
A08262 (octal 50101142)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 6, 2006
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · November 27, 1956
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00071350

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Pratt James M III
Type
Individual
Address
1200 Hunters Rdg W
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192-4533

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