N2212K - 1947 Luscombe 8A Aircraft Registration

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1947 LUSCOMBE 8A

Aircraft Description

N2212K is a 1947 Luscombe 8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Brown Kristen C in Independence, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 16, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on January 18, 2017. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N2212K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1E760 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2212K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.0102, -105.0480 on May 10, 2024. The FAA registry record for N2212K was last updated on September 30, 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 N2212K. 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
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 16, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 18, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
BROWN KRISTEN C
Address
804 CESSNA ST
City
INDEPENDENCE
State / Zip Code
Oregon97351-9671
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)
50363540
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1E760

Additional Details

Registration
N2212K
Serial Number
4939
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00840767

Last Known Position

Date
May 10, 2024 (UTC 21:24:59)
Airport
Latitude
40.010201
Longitude
-105.047997

Data Source

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

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