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N45979

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This aircraft is a
Luscombe 8(L8)
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
430 nm
Cruise speed
90 kt
Max speed
100 kt
Service ceiling
15,000 ft
Takeoff distance
570 m
Landing distance
470 m
Weights
MTOW
600 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
100 L
Dimensions
Length
6.1 m
Wingspan
10.6 m
Height
1.9 m
Capacity
Seats
2
Max passengers
2
How common is this aircraft?
1,857Luscombe 8 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 98% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

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  • N45979USACTIVE
    KREIKEMEIER TERRY L
    2011 – 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

N45979 — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N45979?

N45979 is a Luscombe 8. Sprinkle's record for N45979 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N45979 currently active?

Registry records list N45979's status as Active, registered in United States — a Luscombe 8.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N45979?

N45979 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 2506, the serial assigned to this Luscombe 8 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N45979?

N45979's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A596FA — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Luscombe 8 broadcasts.