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N1380K

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1946 LUSCOMBE 8A

Fixed wing single engineHigh Ridge, MORegistered May 20, 2003

N1380K is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 4107, registered in High Ridge, MO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2026. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Apr 22, 1960. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 33 of them registered in Missouri. About 24% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 23, 2012.

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Registration expiresJun 30, 2027

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jun 30, 2027
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
High Ridge, MO
Local FAA office (FSDO)
St. Louis FSDO (STL FSDO) · (314) 890-4800, (800) 322-8876
Certificate issued
May 20, 2003
Last FAA action
Jan 22, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A09B4B
Mode S code (octal)
50115513
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
4107
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 Apr 22, 1960
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near High Ridge

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Spirit Of St Louis
St Louis, MO
KSUS15 miTowered100LL, A
Creve Coeur
St Louis, MO
1H018 miNon-towered100LL, A
St Louis Lambert International
St Louis, MO
KSTL22 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.
Jun 23, 2012Mexico, MOLuscombe 8A this airframeSubstantialNoneCEN12CA391

From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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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