N4581M - 1945 Luscombe 8A Aircraft Registration

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1945 LUSCOMBE 8A

Aircraft Description

N4581M is a 1945 Luscombe 8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Daphna INC in Middletown, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 27, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on October 29, 2022. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A-65 SER engine producing 65 horsepower, N4581M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5925B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4581M was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.1435, -78.1444 on September 14, 2024. The FAA registry record for N4581M was last updated on September 9, 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 8A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4581M. 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
1945
Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L8Silvaire 8A
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 27, 2012
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 29, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
DAPHNA INC
Address
1232 CHOPTANK RD
City
MIDDLETOWN
State / Zip Code
Delaware19709-9038
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A-65 SER
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51311133
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5925B

Additional Details

Registration
N4581M
Serial Number
1936
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01009887

Last Known Position

Date
September 14, 2024 (UTC 17:06:11)
Airport
Latitude
39.143501
Longitude
-78.144402

Data Source

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

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