N25289 - 1940 Luscombe 8A Aircraft Registration

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1940 LUSCOMBE 8A

Aircraft Description

N25289 is a 1940 Luscombe 8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dunn Miles H in Ellsworth, ME. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 29, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on June 28, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N25289 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2627E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N25289 was last updated on August 8, 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 N25289. 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
1940
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
May 29, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 28, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
DUNN MILES H
Address
32 BEALS AVE
City
ELLSWORTH
State / Zip Code
Maine04605-1702
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)
50461176
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2627E

Additional Details

Registration
N25289
Serial Number
1196
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2030
Last Action Date
August 8, 2023
Last Update Date
August 8, 2023
Unique ID
00362882

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC