N1733K - 1946 Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

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1946 LUSCOMBE 8E

Aircraft Description

N1733K is a 1946 Luscombe 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sogge Bjorn R in Spicer, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 1, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on July 12, 2023. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N1733K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1271D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1733K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.2844, -96.1567 on July 17, 2024. The FAA registry record for N1733K was last updated on August 11, 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 8E model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1733K. 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
1946
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
November 1, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 12, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SOGGE BJORN R
Address
PO BOX 744
City
SPICER
State / Zip Code
Minnesota56288-0744
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)
50223435
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1271D

Additional Details

Registration
N1733K
Serial Number
4460
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 11, 2023
Last Update Date
August 11, 2023
Unique ID
00002360

Last Known Position

Date
July 17, 2024 (UTC 23:03:02)
Airport
Latitude
46.284401
Longitude
-96.1567

Data Source

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

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