Aircraft Description
N41965 is a 1942 Luscombe 8D, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rake Richard D in Tyler, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 10, 1970. The registration certificate was issued on February 4, 1993. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N41965 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4F8D7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N41965 was last updated on September 30, 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 8D model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N41965. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC