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N1219K V

Luscombe 8A · 1946 · Nicollet, MN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1219K is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (serial 3946), registered to Giefer Brett T (individual) in Nicollet, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 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 A05B06. It is one of 898 Luscombe 8A aircraft on the FAA registry. Giefer Brett T holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Giefer Brett T
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Nicollet, MN
Serial number
3946
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A05B06 · 50055406 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 13, 2014
Airworthiness date
Mar 27, 1956
Last FAA activity
Mar 10, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2027
FAA region
Central

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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

773 of the 868 registered Luscombe 8A carry this engine (89%), across 19 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a05b06
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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: N1219K
Serial Number: 3946
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 8190104
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): 50055406
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A05B06

Registrant

Giefer Brett T
Individual
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39825 501St Ave
Nicollet, MN, 560744302
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 13, 2014
Airworthiness Mar 27, 1956
Expiration Aug 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 10, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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