Single-engine piston

N717M

1946 Silvaire Luscombe 8A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
3454
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Windom, MN
Registration record

N717M on the FAA register

Type
1946 Silvaire Luscombe 8A
Serial
3454
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Windom, MN
Certificate issued
1994-09-29
Airworthiness date
1956-03-13
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A99721
Mode S (octal)
52313441
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1994-09-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N717M to the current registrant.
  • 1956-03-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
  • 1931-06-03
    N717M previously assigned to a Moth 60-GMW (s/n 155); cancelled.
Overview

About N717M

N717M is a 1946 Silvaire Luscombe 8A, serial number 3454. It is registered to an individual in Windom, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 29, 1994 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated March 13, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N717M. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-07-23 Accident · Elizabethton,Tenn, 42 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3131
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A — a different aircraft that carried the N717M registration before this airframe.

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.