N1164K is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3891, registered in Canton, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 10, 1956. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 74 of them registered in Texas. About 24% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 14, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Canton, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- North Texas FSDO (NTX FSDO) · (214) 277-8500
- Certificate issued
- May 25, 2026
- Last FAA action
- May 25, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0456B
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50042553
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- LUSCOMBE
- Model
- 8A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 3891
- 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 Dec 10, 1956
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Canton
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Zandt County Regional Wills Point, TX | 76F | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Mineola Wisener Field Mineola, TX | 3F9 | 22 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Wood County/Collins Field Mineola/Quitman, TX | KJDD | 25 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, 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
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | Canton, TX | Luscombe 8A this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | WPR26FA257 |
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.