N28782 - 1940 Luscombe 8C Aircraft Registration

N28782 is a 1940 Luscombe 8C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nytko Rafal in Elk Grove, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 12, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on December 13, 2011. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N28782 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2EB87 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N28782 was last updated on April 7, 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 N28782. 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.