N2747K - 1947 Silvaire Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

1947 SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8E

Aircraft Description

N2747K is a 1947 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Johnson Christopher E in Fort Valley, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 26, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on August 9, 1996. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N2747K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2B8AF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2747K was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1947
Manufacturer
SILVAIRE
Model
LUSCOMBE 8E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 26, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 9, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
JOHNSON CHRISTOPHER E
Address
361 STAGE HILL LN
City
FORT VALLEY
State / Zip Code
Virginia22652-2956
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50534257
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2B8AF

Additional Details

Registration
N2747K
Serial Number
5474
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00332064

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC