N1871B - 1948 Luscombe 8F Aircraft Registration

N1871B is a 1948 Luscombe 8F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sensor Paul A in Hampton, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 15, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on February 5, 1991. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N1871B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A15D2A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1871B was last updated on August 25, 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 8F model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1871B. 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.