N71829 - Luscombe 8E Aircraft Registration

L8

LUSCOMBE 8E

Aircraft Description

N71829 is a Luscombe 8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Vaknin Michael in Pleasant Prairie, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 21, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on July 23, 2024. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N71829 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A99C85 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N71829 was last updated on July 23, 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 1,585 Luscombe aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 8E model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N71829. 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
Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L8Silvaire 8A
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 21, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 23, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
VAKNIN MICHAEL
Address
6757 99TH PL UNIT FF
City
PLEASANT PRAIRIE
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53158-3380
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52316205
Mode S Code (Hex)
A99C85

Additional Details

Registration
N71829
Serial Number
3256
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2031
Last Action Date
July 23, 2024
Last Update Date
July 23, 2024
Unique ID
00071277

Data Source

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

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