Single-engine piston

N2287K

1947 Silvaire Luscombe 8E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1947
Serial
5014
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hillsboro, OR
Registration record

N2287K on the FAA register

Type
1947 Silvaire Luscombe 8E
Serial
5014
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hillsboro, OR
Certificate issued
2009-06-25
Airworthiness date
1956-04-19
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A20210
Mode S (octal)
50401020
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-08-19
    Accident at Hillsboro, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 2009-06-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N2287K.
  • 1956-04-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N2287K

N2287K is a 1947 Silvaire Luscombe 8E, serial number 5014. It is registered to an individual in Hillsboro, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 25, 2009 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated April 19, 1956.

N2287K has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2012-08-19 Accident · Hillsboro, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR12CA363
Reported aircraft: Silvaire Luscombe 8E
Probable cause: The pilot s improper use of the brakes during the landing roll, which resulted in a nose over.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.