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N1035K V

Luscombe 8A · 1946 · Phoenix, AZ

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1035K is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (serial 3762), registered to Drake Thomas E (individual) in Phoenix, AZ. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 89% of registered Luscombe 8As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A012EA. It is one of 897 Luscombe 8A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Drake Thomas E
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Phoenix, AZ
Serial number
3762
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A012EA · 50011352 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 6, 1996
Airworthiness date
Aug 17, 1956
Last FAA activity
Jul 22, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2029
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
33 hp
FAA engine code
17003

772 of the 867 registered Luscombe 8A carry this engine (89%), across 19 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a012ea
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8190104

Luscombe 8A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 75 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17003

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A&C65 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1035K
Serial Number: 3762
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 8190104
Engine Code: 17003
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50011352
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A012EA

Registrant

Drake Thomas E
Individual
3002 W Horsham Dr
Phoenix, AZ, 850272319
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 6, 1996
Airworthiness Aug 17, 1956
Expiration Mar 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 22, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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