N1968G - 1959 Silvaire Luscombe 8F Aircraft Registration

1959 SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8F

Aircraft Description

N1968G is a 1959 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Giles Joseph Allen in Boling, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 7, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on October 5, 2017. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N1968G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A181EC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1968G was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1959
Manufacturer
SILVAIRE
Model
LUSCOMBE 8F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 7, 1959
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 5, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
GILES JOSEPH ALLEN
Address
4650 FM 1096 RD
City
BOLING
State / Zip Code
Texas77420-9823
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Horsepower
95 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50300754
Mode S Code (Hex)
A181EC

Additional Details

Registration
N1968G
Serial Number
S-47
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00633410

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC