N499LS - 2012 Luscombe Silvaire Aircraft CO SLSA-8 Aircraft Registration

N499LS is a 2012 Luscombe Silvaire Aircraft Co SLSA-8, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Old David J in Santa Fe, NM. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 14, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on August 1, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor O-200-D engine producing 100 horsepower, N499LS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A63292 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N499LS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.6171, -106.0890 on July 29, 2025. The FAA registry record for N499LS was last updated on October 4, 2024. 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 Luscombe Silvaire Aircraft Co aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SLSA-8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N499LS. 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.