Flight Tracker
N2218K
1947 SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ESTABAN GRANWEL G
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
JOHNSON CITY, TN
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 16, 2022
Airworthiness Date
Nov 23, 1955
Expires
Nov 30, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
SILVAIRE
Model
LUSCOMBE 8A
Year
1947
Serial Number
4945
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
86 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
65 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A1E832
Mode S Code (Octal)
50364062

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Aug 28, 2009 Accident Substantial Sandy, OR
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's decision to continue the landing rather than execute a go-around. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain proper airspeed and altitude during the approach.

NTSB WPR09CA424