N2149B - 1949 Luscombe 8F Aircraft Registration

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1949 LUSCOMBE 8F

Aircraft Description

N2149B is a 1949 Luscombe 8F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Newell George C in Lakeview, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 18, 1994. The registration certificate was issued on June 18, 2015. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N2149B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1CBF3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2149B was last updated on August 21, 2025. 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 N2149B. 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
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
August 18, 1994
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 18, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
NEWELL GEORGE C
Address
PO BOX 262
City
LAKEVIEW
State / Zip Code
Michigan48850-0262
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50345763
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1CBF3

Additional Details

Registration
N2149B
Serial Number
6576
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
August 21, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00301472

Data Source

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

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