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N2100K V

Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A · 1947 · Apple Valley, MN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N2100K is a 1947 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A (serial 4827), registered to Bobka Christian (individual) in Apple Valley, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 1955 (71 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 A1BBE4. It is one of 92 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A aircraft on the FAA registry. Bobka Christian holds 6 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Bobka Christian
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Apple Valley, MN
Serial number
4827
Year built
1947 · 79 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1BBE4 · 50335744 octal
Certificate issued
May 5, 1988
Airworthiness date
Sep 20, 1955
Last FAA activity
Oct 20, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2030
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

80 of the 87 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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ICAO24: a1bbe4
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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: N2100K
Serial Number: 4827
Year Manufactured: 1947
ACFTREF Code: 8190120
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): 50335744
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1BBE4

Registrant

Bobka Christian
Individual
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13532 Findlay Ave
Apple Valley, MN, 551248064
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 5, 1988
Airworthiness Sep 20, 1955
Expiration Apr 30, 2030
Last Activity Oct 20, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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