N72076 - 1946 Luscombe 8F Aircraft Registration

N72076 is a 1946 Luscombe 8F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hughes Glenn D in Wrightsville Beach, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 23, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on March 5, 2008. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C90-12F engine producing 95 horsepower, N72076 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9A6F8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N72076 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.1054, -80.3046 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N72076 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 8F model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N72076. 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.