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N1137K V

Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A · 1946 · Columbia, TN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1137K is a 1946 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A (serial 3864), registered to Self Edwin C (individual) in Columbia, TN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1955 (70 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 92% of registered Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A03AAF. It is one of 93 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A aircraft on the FAA registry. Self Edwin C holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Self Edwin C
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Columbia, TN
Serial number
3864
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A03AAF · 50035257 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 15, 2024
Airworthiness date
Oct 12, 1955
Last FAA activity
Feb 15, 2024
Registration expires
Feb 28, 2031
FAA region
3

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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

81 of the 88 registered Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A carry this engine (92%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8190120

Silvaire 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: N1137K
Serial Number: 3864
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 8190120
Engine Code: 17003
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50035257
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A03AAF

Registrant

Self Edwin C
Individual
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415 Sunnyside Ln
Columbia, TN, 384015213
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 15, 2024
Airworthiness Oct 12, 1955
Expiration Feb 28, 2031
Last Activity Feb 15, 2024
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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