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N1453B V

Luscombe 8F · 1948 · Lufkin, TX

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1453B is a 1948 Luscombe 8F (serial 6080), registered to Manning Jerry C (individual) in Lufkin, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1955 (70 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine rated at 95 hp, the engine on 79% of registered Luscombe 8Fs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0B806. It is one of 119 Luscombe 8F aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Manning Jerry C
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Lufkin, TX
Serial number
6080
Year built
1948 · 78 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0B806 · 50134006 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 6, 1994
Airworthiness date
Dec 10, 1955
Last FAA activity
Sep 2, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2029
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor C90 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
95 hp
Power per seat
48 hp
FAA engine code
17009

90 of the 114 registered Luscombe 8F carry this engine (79%), across 8 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 8190114

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

Engine — CODE 17009

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C90 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 95 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1453B
Serial Number: 6080
Year Manufactured: 1948
ACFTREF Code: 8190114
Engine Code: 17009
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): 50134006
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0B806
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Registrant

Manning Jerry C
Individual
204 Winged Foot Dr
Lufkin, TX, 759017740
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 6, 1994
Airworthiness Dec 10, 1955
Expiration Sep 30, 2029
Last Activity Sep 2, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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