N2101K - 1947 Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

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1947 LUSCOMBE 8E

Aircraft Description

N2101K is a 1947 Luscombe 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gleitz Jay D in Longmont, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 24, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on October 31, 2016. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N2101K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1BC07 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2101K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.0391, -105.2260 on September 9, 2024. The FAA registry record for N2101K was last updated on September 9, 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 N2101K. 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.

Model Year
1947
Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L8Silvaire 8A
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 24, 1957
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 31, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
GLEITZ JAY D
Address
1632 SHERMAN WAY
City
LONGMONT
State / Zip Code
Colorado80501-2570
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50336007
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1BC07

Additional Details

Registration
N2101K
Serial Number
4828
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00181352

Last Known Position

Date
September 9, 2024 (UTC 14:29:43)
Airport
Latitude
40.039101
Longitude
-105.226025

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC