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N71976

Luscombe 8A

N71976 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 Minot, North Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 28, 1993 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated February 6, 1958.

Aircraft

Maker
Luscombe
Model
8A
Serial number
3403
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
A9A0E8 (octal 52320350)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 28, 1993
Expires
October 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 16, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · February 6, 1958
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00951297

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Blessum Jay A
Type
Individual
Address
11320 Hwy 83 North
Minot, ND 58703

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