LUSCOMBE 8A Silvaire — Luscombe Airplane Corp. LUSCOMBE 8A Silvaire
L8
Photo: Sorvis · CC BY-SA 4.0
Year
—
Owner
Luscombe Airplane Corp.
Last seen
—
MTOW
600 kg
Range
430 nm
Seats
2
LUSCOMBE 8A Silvairehover
Luscombe Airplane Corp. · LUSCOMBE 8A Silvaire
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 31
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L8 L8 | — | 600 kg | 430 nm | 90 kt | 2 |
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Safety & ops history
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Fleet age
80 yearsmedian age
30s
40s
Of the 31 registered Luscombe Airplane Corp. LUSCOMBE 8A Silvaire with a known build year (100% of the 31 we track), the median age is 80 years.
Fleet activity — last 90 days
- Aircraft seen flying
- 3
- Tracked flights
- 10
- Tracked flight hours
- 6
- Share of fleet flying
- 10%
3 Luscombe Airplane Corp. LUSCOMBE 8A Silvaire were tracked flying in the last 90 days (10% of the registered fleet), across 10 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
Registered LUSCOMBE 8A Silvaire aircraft
Individual LUSCOMBE 8A Silvaire airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- G-AKTT1948
- G-AKVP1948
- G-AKUK1948
- G-BVGW1947
- G-BTDF1947
- G-BSTX1947
- G-AKTI1947
- G-BPOU1946
- G-BPPO1946
- G-BPZC1946
- G-BRJA1946
- G-BRJK1946
- G-BSOE1946
- G-SAGE1946
- G-AHEC1946
- G-AICX1946
- G-AJAP1946
- G-AKUL1946
- G-BNIO1946
- G-BNIP1946
- G-BSYH1946
- G-BUAO1946
- G-CCRK1946
- G-ROTI1946