N28783 - 1940 Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

N28783 is a 1940 Luscombe 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Huffine Stephen W in Ketchikan, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 12, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on April 2, 2013. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine producing 75 horsepower, N28783 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2EB88 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N28783 was last updated on July 28, 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 N28783. 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.