N25347 - 1940 Luscombe 8C Aircraft Registration

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1940 LUSCOMBE 8C

Aircraft Description

N25347 is a 1940 Luscombe 8C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ham Russell W in Dike, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 14, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on April 28, 2000. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N25347 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A265A7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N25347 was last updated on October 20, 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 8C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N25347. 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
8C
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 14, 2004
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 28, 2000

Registered Owner

Name
HAM RUSSELL W
Address
678 COUNTY ROAD 4582
City
DIKE
State / Zip Code
Texas75437-3432
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)
50462647
Mode S Code (Hex)
A265A7

Additional Details

Registration
N25347
Serial Number
1223
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
October 20, 2023
Unique ID
00732942

Data Source

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

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