N1521B - Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

L8

LUSCOMBE 8E

Aircraft Description

N1521B is a Luscombe 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Anderson Andrew A in Bates City, MO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 25, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on May 9, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N1521B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0D41A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1521B was last updated on May 9, 2024. 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 N1521B. 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
8E
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 25, 1956
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 9, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
ANDERSON ANDREW A
Address
PO BOX 303
City
BATES CITY
State / Zip Code
Missouri64011-0303
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50152032
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0D41A

Additional Details

Registration
N1521B
Serial Number
6148
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
May 9, 2024
Last Update Date
May 9, 2024
Unique ID
00030860

Data Source

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

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