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A 1946 Luscombe 8A/E Silvaire project has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):
Serial # 2565, N71138. Early 46 model, built in Dallas TX. Was built as an A model and converted to an E for Continental C85. Logs since 1958 (Have FAA CD of records from day one) -1852 TTSN Last flight was in 77. Current registration and A/W- Straight forward w/o damage. Ragwing. Wings were signed off at one time for recovering. Two 12 gallon wing tanks. Maule tail wheel. Good ailerons, horiz & vert stab, elev, & round rudder. Also a set of spare wings that are incomplete but a lots of great parts. Windscreen, wheel fairings, pedal assy, and cushions. Nose bowl, cowl and dish pan. New door frames. Has a good set of post war wing struts as well. Wing sleeves for recover (preference would be Ceconite myself) Very complete airframe.
The project is located in Kiowa, Colorado and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.
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