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N1728K

Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E

N1728K is a Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E, 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 Palmdale, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 11, 2024 and expires on December 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated August 5, 1955.

Aircraft

Maker
Silvaire
Model
LUSCOMBE 8E
Serial number
4455
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C85 SERIES · 85 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1946
Cruising speed
86 mph
Transponder code
A12415 (octal 50222025)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 11, 2024
Expires
December 31, 2031
Last FAA action
December 11, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · August 5, 1955
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00842340

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Nauta Gordon W
Type
Individual
Address
38016 Ranier Dr
Palmdale, CA 93552-3229

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