| Tail Number / N-Number | N71542 |
| Manufacturer | SILVAIRE |
| Model | LUSCOMBE 8A |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 2969 |
| 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 | Corporation |
| Owner Name | RUNYAN AVIATION INC |
| Street | 19610 E 1900TH ST |
| City | BUSHNELL |
| State | IL |
| Zip Code | 61422-9322 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | McDonough County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1955-08-13 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1998-02-19 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-05-21 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52310637 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A9919F |