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    Airframe Family: Luscombe Model 8
    Latest Model:8A Silvaire
    Construction Number:4306
    Last Civil Registration:N1579K
    Compressed ID:Luscombe 8A cn 4306 cr N1579K
    Latest Owner or Location:Apogee Executive Inc, Costa Mesa, CA

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    Dates

    Event

    1946

    Constructed as a 8A.

    27 March 1956

    Certificate of airworthiness for N1579K (8A, 4306) issued.

    5 November 1998

    To David J. Bezinque, Felton, CA with new c/r N1579K.

    20 February 2002

    To Mike D. Parley, Carmel Valley, CA keeping c/r N1579K.

    5 February 2014

    To Mike D. Parley, Carmel, CA keeping c/r N1579K.

    19 June 2019

    To David T. Ross, El Dorado Hills, CA keeping c/r N1579K.

    3 February 2021

    To Gordon E. Smith, New River, AZ keeping c/r N1579K.

    24 May 2023

    To Apogee Executive Inc, Costa Mesa, CA keeping c/r N1579K.

    June 2023


    Photographer: Jurian Misawayee


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