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N45978

Luscombe 8A

Valid Texas

N45978 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 El Paso, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 8, 1998 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated August 27, 1955.

Aircraft

Maker
Luscombe
Model
8A
Serial number
2505
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
86 mph
Transponder code
A596F9 (octal 51313371)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 8, 1998
Expires
May 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · August 27, 1955
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00793054

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Factor James Rodney
Type
Individual
Address
6933 Oveja Ave
El Paso, TX 79912-2311

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