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N71219 V

Luscombe 8A · 1946 · Minot, ND

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N71219 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (serial 2646), registered to Dakota Territory Air Museum (corporation) in Minot, ND. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1959 (66 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 A98618. It is one of 898 Luscombe 8A aircraft on the FAA registry. Dakota Territory Air Museum holds 9 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Dakota Territory Air Museum
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Minot, ND
Serial number
2646
Year built
1946 · 80 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A98618 · 52303030 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 5, 2011
Airworthiness date
Dec 23, 1959
Last FAA activity
Mar 24, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2027
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

773 of the 868 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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ICAO24: a98618
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 8190104

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: N71219
Serial Number: 2646
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 8190104
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): 52303030
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A98618

Registrant

Dakota Territory Air Museum
Corporation
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Po Box 195
Minot, ND, 587020195
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 5, 2011
Airworthiness Dec 23, 1959
Expiration Oct 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 24, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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