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N71521

Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A

Valid Louisiana

N71521 is a Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A, 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 New Orleans, Louisiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 11, 2014 and expires on December 31, 2027. It holds a special flight permit airworthiness certificate for ferry flight for repairs, alterations, maintenance or storage, dated December 4, 2015.

Aircraft

Maker
Silvaire
Model
LUSCOMBE 8A
Serial number
2948
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1946
Cruising speed
86 mph
Transponder code
A99158 (octal 52310530)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 11, 2014
Expires
December 31, 2027
Last FAA action
August 21, 2025
Airworthiness
Special flight permit · Ferry flight for repairs, alterations, maintenance or storage · December 4, 2015
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00031187

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Michel John J
Type
Individual
Address
7 Lakeway Ct
New Orleans, LA 70131-3322

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