N1128K

Valid registration

1946 LUSCOMBE 8A

Fixed wing single engineConcord, CARegistered Dec 9, 2014

N1128K is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3855, registered in Concord, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Aug 8, 1956. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 80 of them registered in California. About 24% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 10, 2010.

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Registration expiresDec 31, 2027

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Dec 31, 2027
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Concord, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Oakland FSDO (OAK FSDO)
Certificate issued
Dec 9, 2014
Last FAA action
Apr 7, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A0371B
Mode S code (octal)
50033433
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
3855
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Aug 8, 1956
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Concord

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Buchanan Field
Concord, CA
KCCR3 miTowered100LL, A1+, UL94
Oakland San Francisco Bay
Oakland, CA
KOAK21 miTowered100LL, A
Livermore Municipal
Livermore, CA
KLVK22 miTowered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

NTSB accident and incident records

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Apr 10, 2010Lakeland, FLLuscombe 8A this airframeSubstantialNoneERA10CA225

From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.

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