Luscombe 8A: 897 Registered, Specs and TCDS A-694

897Registered aircraft

881Valid registrations

131Renewals due in 12 months

1938-1981Years built

Specifications

Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine type: Reciprocating
Engines: 1
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed (FAA reference): 86 mph
Certification: Type certificated
Registry name: LUSCOMBE / 8A

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

Luscombe Aircraft CorporationListed as model 8A · former holders: Larsen Luscombe\Kettles\Luscombe, The Don, Aviation History Foundation, Inc. · revision 27, 06/23/2021

Matched by model name in the FAA Dynamic Regulatory System. The TCDS lists the exact serial numbers and configurations it covers, so open it to confirm before relying on it.

Built by decade

1930s40

1940s677

1950s9

1980s1

Top states

California80

Texas74

Florida46

Washington45

Illinois41

Ohio39

Georgia36

Missouri33

Minnesota28

Wisconsin27

NTSB accident records

54 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.

Date	Place	Model	N-number	Highest injury
Oct 23, 2026	Fredericksburg, TX	8A	N1329K	-
Jul 14, 2026	Canton, TX	8A	N1164K	1 fatal
Jul 7, 2026	Novato, CA	8A	N45886	None
Nov 12, 2025	Fresno, CA	8A	N1264K	None
Jul 5, 2025	Newaygo, MI	8A	N71790	None

Registered aircraft (897)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N23036	1939	959	Lawrenceburg, IN	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N23042	1939	1004	Byron, GA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N23053	1939	976	Maize, KS	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N23057	1939	981	Richland, OR	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N23063	1939	987	West Milford, NJ	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N23074	1939	998	Fairhaven, MA	Nov 30, 2030	Valid
N23079		1003	Taylorsville, NC	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N23090	1953	1014	Williamsburg, VA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N23093	1939	1017	Hilton Head Island, SC	Oct 31, 2033	Valid
N2315K	1947	5042	Bozeman, MT	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N2324K	1947	5051	Colorado Springs, CO	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N2325K	1947	5052	Newport, ME	May 31, 2031	Valid
N2336	1938	812	Fairfield, IL	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N2337K	1947	5064	Middletown, DE	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N2340K	1947	5067	Pottsville, PA	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N2342K	1947	5069	Farmington, NM	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N2354K	1947	5081	Carnesville, GA	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N25100	1939	1024	Salem, OR	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N25103	1939	1027	Corvallis, OR	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N25106	1939	1030	Williamsburg, VA	Apr 30, 2027	Valid
N25108	1939	1032	Hollister, CA	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N25127	1939	1051	Jerseyville, IL	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N25128	1939	1052	Upper Marlboro, MD	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N25138	1939	1062	Casa Grande, AZ	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N25142	1939	1066	Gainesville, FL	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N25144	1939	1068	Kingsbury, TX	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N25147	1939	1071	Elgin, IL	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N25154	1939	1078	Jamestown, IN	-	Pending
N25164	1939	1088	Overland, MO	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N25165	1939	1089	Denton, MD	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N25174	1939	1098	Bloomer, WI	Feb 28, 2030	Valid
N25178		1102	Bluffton, OH	Sep 30, 2031	Valid
N25215	1939	1120	Denton, MD	Feb 29, 2032	Valid
N25231		1136	Bouse, AZ	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N25236	1940	1141	Greenfield, IN	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N25263	1940	1170	Cherry Valley, IL	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N25267	1940	1174	Denham Springs, LA	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N25274	1940	1181	Petersburg, PA	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N25288	1945	1195	Bristol, NH	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N25289	1940	1196	Ellsworth, ME	Jun 30, 2030	Valid
N25291	1940	1198	Belton, SC	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N25297	1940	1204	Leonardtown, MD	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N25333		1209	Lakeville, MN	Aug 31, 2031	Valid
N25345	1940	1221	Creswell, OR	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N25366	1940	1242	Casper, WY	Feb 28, 2033	Valid
N25376	1940	1252	Grand Ledge, MI	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N2564K	1947	5291	Houston, TX	May 31, 2031	Valid
N2583K	1947	5693	Corona, CA	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N2585K	1947	5312	Snook, TX	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N2588K		5315	Lizella, GA	Jan 31, 2027	Valid
N2591K	1947	5318	Durango, CO	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N2611K	1947	5338	Benson, AZ	Dec 31, 2032	Valid
N2613K	1947	5340	Danville, KY	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N2654K	1947	42662K	E St Louis, IL	-	Check
N2666K	1947	5393	Soldotna, AK	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N2685K	1947	5412	Stillwater, OK	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N2703K	1947	5430	Senoia, GA	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N2707K	1947	5434	Columbia City, IN	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N2708K		5435	Jamestown, NY	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N2710K	1947	5437	Concrete, WA	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N2719K	1947	5446	Media, PA	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N2750K	1947	5477	Stone Mountain, GA	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N2757K	1947	5484	Cleveland, GA	May 31, 2029	Valid
N2764K	1947	5491	Pickerington, OH	Jun 30, 2032	Valid
N276Y		2723	Lake Elmo, MN	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N2794K	1947	5521	Renton, WA	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N2796K	1947	5523	Cibolo, TX	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N2797K		5524	Hudson Falls, NY	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N2833K		5560	Davie, FL	May 31, 2028	Valid
N2836K		5563	Danvers, MA	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N28404	1940	1271	Ocala, FL	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N28412	1940	1279	Hernando, FL	Jun 30, 2031	Valid
N28419	1940	1286	Rome City, IN	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N28424	1940	1291	Greenbrier, AR	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N28428	1940	1295	Eau Claire, WI	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N2842K	1947	5569	Naperville, IL	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N28430	1940	1297	Farmersville, OH	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N28436		1303	Eureka, CA	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N2843K	1947	5570	Oklahoma City, OK	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N28442	1940	1309	New Carlisle, OH	Oct 31, 2032	Valid
N28443	1940	1310	Anchorage, AK	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N28444	1940	1311	Flint, MI	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N28450		1317	Kinston, AL	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N28461	1940	1328	Auburn, WA	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N28465		1332	Green Forest, AR	Aug 31, 2031	Valid
N28468	1940	1335	Union, OR	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N28473	1940	1340	Shelburne, VT	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N28480	1948	1347	Centralia, WA	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N28485		1352	Thousand Palms, CA	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N28486	1940	1353	Parsons, KS	Apr 30, 2033	Valid
N28488	1947	1355	Seattle, WA	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N28494	1940	1361	Scottsdale, AZ	Feb 28, 2027	Valid
N28554	1940	1383	Hummelstown, PA	May 31, 2028	Valid
N28564	1940	1393	Bakersfield, CA	May 31, 2027	Valid
N28574	1940	1403	Milton, FL	Jul 31, 2028	Valid
N28576	1940	1405	Elizaville, NY	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N28577		1406	Gallipolis, OH	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N28579	1940	1408	Williamston, MI	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N28580	1940	1409	Cresson, TX	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N28600	1940	1429	Seattle, WA	Feb 28, 2030	Valid

Other Luscombe models

8E 326 8F 119 8C 37 T-8F 25 11A 25 8B 16 8D 14 8 11 11E 2