| Tail Number / N-Number | N71521 |
| Manufacturer | SILVAIRE |
| Model | LUSCOMBE 8A |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 2948 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | A&C65 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 65 hp (48 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 86 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | MICHEL JOHN J |
| Street | 2022 CHIPPEWA ST |
| City | NEW ORLEANS |
| State | LA |
| Zip Code | 70130-4918 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Orleans Parish |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Special Flight Permit |
| Airworthiness Date | 2015-12-04 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2014-12-11 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-07-27 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-12-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52310530 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A99158 |