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Luscombe 8E · Worden, IL
N1690K is a Luscombe 8E (serial 4417), registered to Schreiber Curtis P (individual) in Worden, IL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine rated at 140 hp, the engine on 1% of registered Luscombe 8Es. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1157F. It is one of 326 Luscombe 8E aircraft on the FAA registry.
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2 of the 317 registered Luscombe 8E carry this engine (1%), across 13 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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