N1990B - 1948 Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

N1990B is a 1948 Luscombe 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sky West Aviation INC Trustee in Albuquerque, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 6, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on February 13, 2015. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N1990B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A18BF4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1990B was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 52.6983, 10.1116 on March 15, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1990B was last updated on April 21, 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 N1990B. 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.