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N71708

Luscombe 8A

Valid Illinois

N71708 is a 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 Plainfield, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 6, 1978 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate.

Aircraft

Maker
Luscombe
Model
8A
Serial number
3135
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
A99887 (octal 52314207)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 6, 1978
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
October 20, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00281237

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sievert Stephen L SR
Type
Individual
Address
22834 W Charlotte Rd
Plainfield, IL 60586-9005

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