N1813K - 1946 Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

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1946 LUSCOMBE 8E

Aircraft Description

N1813K is a 1946 Luscombe 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Williams Jay P in Moses Lake, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 3, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on April 18, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N1813K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1472E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1813K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 47.2077, -119.3200 on October 30, 2024. The FAA registry record for N1813K was last updated on April 18, 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 N1813K. 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
July 3, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 18, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
WILLIAMS JAY P
Address
1624 E TRUMAN DR
City
MOSES LAKE
State / Zip Code
Washington98837-8884
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)
50243456
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1472E

Additional Details

Registration
N1813K
Serial Number
4540
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
April 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00902570

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 19:23:21)
Airport
Latitude
46.466163
Longitude
-122.808128

Data Source

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

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