N1459B - 1948 Luscombe 8F Aircraft Registration

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1948 LUSCOMBE 8F

Aircraft Description

N1459B is a 1948 Luscombe 8F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Davis Jeffrey S in Oregon City, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 7, 1958. The registration certificate was issued on October 17, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N1459B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0B8D8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1459B was last updated on October 17, 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 8F model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1459B. 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
1948
Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L8Silvaire 8A
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 7, 1958
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 17, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
DAVIS JEFFREY S
Address
19240 MAYWOOD ST
City
OREGON CITY
State / Zip Code
Oregon97045-9766
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Horsepower
95 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50134330
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0B8D8

Additional Details

Registration
N1459B
Serial Number
6086
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 17, 2023
Last Update Date
October 17, 2023
Unique ID
00851750

Data Source

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

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