N1897B
Built 1948 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 430 nm
- Cruise speed
- 90 kt
- Max speed
- 100 kt
- Service ceiling
- 15,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 570 m
- Landing distance
- 470 m
- MTOW
- 600 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 100 L
- Length
- 6.1 m
- Wingspan
- 10.6 m
- Height
- 1.9 m
- Seats
- 2
- Max passengers
- 2
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Registration history
(1)- N1897BUSACTIVESHERROD ROBERT W JR2004 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N1897B?
N1897B is a Luscombe 8, built in 1948. Sprinkle's record for N1897B covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N1897B currently active?
Registry records list N1897B's status as Active, registered in United States — a Luscombe 8.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N1897B?
N1897B carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 6324, the serial assigned to this Luscombe 8 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N1897B?
N1897B's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A1656A — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Luscombe 8 broadcasts.