N1208K - Luscombe 8A Aircraft Registration

L8

LUSCOMBE 8A

Aircraft Description

N1208K is a Luscombe 8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Grewell Ronald V in West Carrollton, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 23, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on December 27, 2022. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N1208K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0572C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1208K was last updated on September 22, 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 N1208K. 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
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
January 23, 1956
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 27, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
GREWELL RONALD V
Address
404 BURNS AVE
City
WEST CARROLLTON
State / Zip Code
Ohio45449-1334
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)
50053454
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0572C

Additional Details

Registration
N1208K
Serial Number
3935
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00532150

Data Source

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

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