N2765K - 1947 Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

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1947 LUSCOMBE 8E

Aircraft Description

N2765K is a 1947 Luscombe 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Vance Scott R in Calverton, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 28, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on September 4, 2012. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N2765K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2BFD7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2765K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.9405, -72.6936 on February 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2765K was last updated on June 10, 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 8E model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2765K. 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
LUSCOMBE
Model
8E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L8Silvaire 8A
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 28, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 4, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
VANCE SCOTT R
Address
2486 RIVER RD
City
CALVERTON
State / Zip Code
New York11933-1617
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)
50537727
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2BFD7

Additional Details

Registration
N2765K
Serial Number
5492
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00630153

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 17:56:33)
Airport
Latitude
40.851823
Longitude
-72.647781

Data Source

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

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