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G-BUAO

Built 1946

31 registered

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Representative photo of a Luscombe Airplane Corp. LUSCOMBE 8A SilvaireType photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto: Sorvis · CC BY-SA 4.0
This aircraft is a
Luscombe Airplane Corp. LUSCOMBE 8A Silvaire(L8)
Full specs

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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
Fuel capacity
100 L
Dimensions
Length
6.1 m
Wingspan
10.6 m
Height
1.9 m
Capacity
Seats
2
Max passengers
2

Flight activity

(1 flights tracked)

Live tracking paused — activity data through 12 Aug 2026. Windows below are measured to that date.

30 days to 12 Aug 2026
0
90 days to 12 Aug 2026
0
Last seen
9 May 2026
Tracked since
9 May 2026

Frequent routes: EGHR → EGLP (1)

  • EGHR → EGLP9 May 2026 · 0h 46m

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

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How common is this aircraft?
31Luscombe Airplane Corp. LUSCOMBE 8A Silvaire registered worldwide

Common. Rarer than 3% of the aircraft models we track.

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