N2133K - 1947 Luscombe 8A Aircraft Registration

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1947 LUSCOMBE 8A

Aircraft Description

N2133K is a 1947 Luscombe 8A, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Bradford William F in Independence, MO. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 7, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on April 11, 2005. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C20C engine producing 420 horsepower, N2133K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1C772 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2133K was last updated on September 29, 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 8A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2133K. 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
8A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L8Silvaire 8A
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 7, 2004
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 11, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
BRADFORD WILLIAM F
Address
17213 E 40TH TERR
City
INDEPENDENCE
State / Zip Code
Missouri64055
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C20C
Horsepower
420 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50343562
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1C772

Additional Details

Registration
N2133K
Serial Number
4860
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 29, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00351442

Data Source

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

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