N1538B — LUSCOMBE 8A Aircraft Profile

N1538B

LUSCOMBE 8A

WATERFORD, MI

Valid

Mfr Year: 1981

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Registrant

SHIFFER LYLE J

Registration Exp

Dec 31, 2029

Airworthiness Date

May 26, 1983

Cert Issue Date

Feb 3, 1997

Seats

Engines

Cruise Speed

86 kts

Max Weight

CLASS 1

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Aircraft Type

Fixed wing single engine

Fractional

Last Activity

Sep 22, 2023

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This LUSCOMBE 8A airframe/engine combination has 14 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (14 airframe, 0 engine) and 0 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N1538B must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N1538B is one of 1,103 LUSCOMBE 8A aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1946.

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