N2140B - 1949 Luscombe T-8F Aircraft Registration

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1949 LUSCOMBE T-8F

Aircraft Description

N2140B is a 1949 Luscombe T-8F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Colvin Clu D DBA in Big Cabin, OK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 18, 1960. The registration certificate was issued on May 27, 2020. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N2140B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1CAB8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2140B was last updated on January 22, 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 T-8F model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2140B. 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
1949
Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
T-8F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L8Silvaire 8A
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 18, 1960
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 27, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
COLVIN CLU D DBA
Address
36531 S 4420 RD
City
BIG CABIN
State / Zip Code
Oklahoma74332-8073
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50345270
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1CAB8

Additional Details

Registration
N2140B
Serial Number
6567
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00831452

Data Source

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

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