N455C - 1946 Silvaire Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

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1946 SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8E

Aircraft Description

N455C is a 1946 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dickerson Darwin A in Sturgis, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 23, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on January 5, 2026. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2033. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N455C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A584E1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N455C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.7775, -85.5015 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N455C was last updated on January 5, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Silvaire is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 201 Silvaire aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the LUSCOMBE 8E model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N455C. 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
1946
Manufacturer
SILVAIRE
Model
LUSCOMBE 8E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AT8TAT-802
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 23, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 5, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
DICKERSON DARWIN A
Address
26115 CINDA LOU LN
City
STURGIS
State / Zip Code
Michigan49091-9742
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Horsepower
95 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51302341
Mode S Code (Hex)
A584E1

Additional Details

Registration
N455C
Serial Number
4254
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2033
Last Action Date
January 5, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00912884

Last Known Position

Date
March 19, 2026 (UTC 20:47:28)
Airport
Latitude
41.777468
Longitude
-85.501482

Data Source

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

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