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N28762 V

Luscombe 8B · 1940 · Hampshire, IL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N28762 is a 1940 Luscombe 8B (serial 1523), registered to Lutes Richard L (individual) in Hampshire, IL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1957 (68 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 81% of registered Luscombe 8Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A2EB41. It is one of 16 Luscombe 8B aircraft on the FAA registry. Lutes Richard L holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Lutes Richard L
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Hampshire, IL
Serial number
1523
Year built
1940 · 86 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A2EB41 · 50565501 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 18, 1984
Airworthiness date
Dec 2, 1957
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-145B SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
33 hp
FAA engine code
41502

13 of the 16 registered Luscombe 8B carry this engine (81%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a2eb41
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8190106

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

Engine — CODE 41502

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-145B SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N28762
Serial Number: 1523
Year Manufactured: 1940
ACFTREF Code: 8190106
Engine Code: 41502
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): 50565501
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2EB41

Registrant

Lutes Richard L
Individual
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48W466 Chandelle Drive
Hampshire, IL, 60140
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 18, 1984
Airworthiness Dec 2, 1957
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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