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Luscombe 8A · 1940 · Leonardtown, MD
N25297 is a 1940 Luscombe 8A (serial 1204), registered to Lowry Wilson R (co-owner) in Leonardtown, MD. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 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 A2629F. It is one of 897 Luscombe 8A aircraft on the FAA registry. Lowry Wilson R holds 11 aircraft on the registry.
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772 of the 867 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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