Aircraft Description
N2017K is a 1947 Luscombe 8F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Morris Shane E in Pewaukee, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 18, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on July 27, 2023. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N2017K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A19911 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2017K was last updated on July 27, 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 N2017K. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC