N1917B - Luscombe 8F Aircraft Registration

N1917B is a Luscombe 8F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Craig Gearhart in Three Rivers, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 2, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on July 8, 2025. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N1917B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A16F31 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1917B was last updated on July 8, 2025. 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 N1917B. 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.