N28796 - Luscombe 8B Aircraft Registration

L8

LUSCOMBE 8B

Aircraft Description

N28796 is a Luscombe 8B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Woodard Eric D in Trenton, MO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 21, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on July 27, 2018. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N28796 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2EBAE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N28796 was last updated on May 26, 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 8B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N28796. 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
Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8B
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 21, 1959
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 27, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
WOODARD ERIC D
Address
170 SE LILAC LN
City
TRENTON
State / Zip Code
Missouri64683-8346
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-145B SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50565656
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2EBAE

Additional Details

Registration
N28796
Serial Number
1557
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00070543

Data Source

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

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