N1398K - 1946 Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

N1398K is a 1946 Luscombe 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Krantz Timothy in Canon City, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 17, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on February 20, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N1398K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0A01A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1398K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.4825, -105.5179 on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1398K was last updated on February 20, 2025. 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 8E model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1398K. 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.