N71983 - Silvaire Luscombe 8A Aircraft Registration

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SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8A

Aircraft Description

N71983 is a Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Clark Mark D in Somerton, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 11, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on January 12, 2026. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2033. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N71983 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9A108 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N71983 was last updated on January 12, 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 8A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N71983. 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
SILVAIRE
Model
LUSCOMBE 8A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AT8TAT-802
Cruise Speed
86 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 11, 1957
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 12, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
CLARK MARK D
Address
18670 S AVENUE D
City
SOMERTON
State / Zip Code
Arizona85350-8002
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)
52320410
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9A108

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N71983
Serial Number
3410
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2033
Last Action Date
January 12, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00511307

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC