N224Z - 1946 Silvaire Luscombe 8A Aircraft Registration

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1946 SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8A

Aircraft Description

N224Z is a 1946 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hoffman Robert in Pennsboro, WV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 10, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on December 26, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N224Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1F21C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N224Z was last updated on December 26, 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 N224Z. 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
1946
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
December 10, 1957
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 26, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
HOFFMAN ROBERT
Address
103 LOCUST ST
City
PENNSBORO
State / Zip Code
West Virginia26415-1255
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)
50371034
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1F21C

Additional Details

Registration
N224Z
Serial Number
2190
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00411872

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC