N1722K - 1946 Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

N1722K is a 1946 Luscombe 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kechner Scott in New Hudson, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 23, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on September 9, 2023. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N1722K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A12343 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1722K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.5013, -83.6310 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1722K was last updated on July 10, 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 N1722K. 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.