N1137B - 1947 Luscombe 8D Aircraft Registration

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1947 LUSCOMBE 8D

Aircraft Description

N1137B is a 1947 Luscombe 8D, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Reed Jimmy A in Big Cabin, OK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 9, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on February 5, 2019. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine producing 75 horsepower, N1137B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A03AA7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1137B was last updated on July 18, 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 8D model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1137B. 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
8D
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L8Silvaire 8A
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 9, 1957
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 5, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
REED JIMMY A
Address
32955 S HIGHWAY 69
City
BIG CABIN
State / Zip Code
Oklahoma74332-8546
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C75 SERIES
Horsepower
75 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50035247
Mode S Code (Hex)
A03AA7

Additional Details

Registration
N1137B
Serial Number
5764
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00741130

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC