N28412 - 1940 Luscombe 8A Aircraft Registration

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1940 LUSCOMBE 8A

Aircraft Description

N28412 is a 1940 Luscombe 8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Poppy The Plane LLC in Hernando, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 18, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on June 4, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N28412 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2DF6D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N28412 was last updated on June 4, 2024. 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 N28412. 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
August 18, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 4, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
POPPY THE PLANE LLC
Address
7317 N LECANTO HWY
City
HERNANDO
State / Zip Code
Florida34442-2176
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)
50557555
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2DF6D

Additional Details

Registration
N28412
Serial Number
1279
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2031
Last Action Date
June 4, 2024
Last Update Date
June 4, 2024
Unique ID
00200403

Data Source

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

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