N1577K - Luscombe 8C Aircraft Registration

L8

LUSCOMBE 8C

Aircraft Description

N1577K is a Luscombe 8C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dawson Dan P in Chico, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 11, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on March 16, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine producing 75 horsepower, N1577K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0E787 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1577K was last updated on March 16, 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 8C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1577K. 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
8C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L8Silvaire 8A
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 11, 1975
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 16, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
DAWSON DAN P
Address
975 SAINT CLAIR DR
City
CHICO
State / Zip Code
California95926-2084
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)
50163607
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0E787

Additional Details

Registration
N1577K
Serial Number
4304
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
March 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00261300

Data Source

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

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