N1116B - 1947 Luscombe 8A Aircraft Registration

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1947 LUSCOMBE 8A

Aircraft Description

N1116B is a 1947 Luscombe 8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rogers Douglas M in Milwaukee, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 15, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on October 24, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N1116B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A03316 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1116B was last updated on October 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Luscombe Aircraft Corporation produced all-metal light aircraft from 1933 to 1960. The Luscombe 8 Silvaire is a classic taildragger that pioneered metal construction in light aircraft and remains popular with vintage aviation enthusiasts. AviatorDB tracks 1,585 Luscombe aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 8A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1116B. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1947
Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L8Silvaire 8A
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 15, 1956
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 24, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
ROGERS DOUGLAS M
Address
2914 S MABBETT AVE
City
MILWAUKEE
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53207-2525
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50031426
Mode S Code (Hex)
A03316

Additional Details

Registration
N1116B
Serial Number
5743
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 24, 2023
Last Update Date
October 24, 2023
Unique ID
00651080

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC