N2218K - 1947 Silvaire Luscombe 8A Aircraft Registration

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1947 SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8A

Aircraft Description

N2218K is a 1947 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Estaban Granwel G in Johnson City, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 23, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on November 16, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N2218K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1E832 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2218K was last updated on September 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Silvaire is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 201 Silvaire aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the LUSCOMBE 8A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2218K. 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
SILVAIRE
Model
LUSCOMBE 8A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AT8TAT-802
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 23, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 16, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
ESTABAN GRANWEL G
Address
3333 BONDWOOD CIR
City
JOHNSON CITY
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37604-8904
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)
50364062
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1E832

Additional Details

Registration
N2218K
Serial Number
4945
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00441742

Data Source

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

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