N45939 - 1946 Luscombe 8A Aircraft Registration

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1946 LUSCOMBE 8A

Aircraft Description

N45939 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ramin R Fred in Tomball, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 15, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on March 31, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N45939 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5966E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N45939 was last updated on March 31, 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 N45939. 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
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
October 15, 1957
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 31, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
RAMIN R FRED
Address
30606 MCKINNEY DR
City
TOMBALL
State / Zip Code
Texas77375-3047
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51313156
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5966E

Additional Details

Registration
N45939
Serial Number
2466
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
March 31, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00453054

Data Source

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

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