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N1865B

Luscombe 8F

N1865B is a Luscombe 8F, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1957. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Platte, South Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 12, 1991 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 27, 1957.

Aircraft

Maker
Luscombe
Model
8F
Serial number
6292
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor C90 SERIES · 95 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1957
Cruising speed
86 mph
Transponder code
A159FF (octal 50254777)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 12, 1991
Expires
October 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 16, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · September 27, 1957
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00502810

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sly Duane D
Type
Co-owned
Address
PO Box 754
Platte, SD 57369-0754
Co-owners
Sly Linda L DBA / Slys Aircraft Service

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