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N77863

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1946 LUSCOMBE 8A

Fixed wing single engineBroadway, VARegistered Dec 4, 2018

N77863 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3590, registered in Broadway, VA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jan 9, 1956. It is one of 897 8A aircraft in the FAA registry, 14 of them registered in Virginia. About 24% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 25, 2022.

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Registration expiresDec 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Dec 31, 2028
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Broadway, VA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Washington FSDO (DCA FSDO) · (703) 230-7664
Certificate issued
Dec 4, 2018
Last FAA action
Jul 1, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
AA8A05
Mode S code (octal)
52505005
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-694 (Luscombe Aircraft Corporation)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
3590
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 Jan 9, 1956

Public airports near Broadway

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
New Market
New Market, VA
8W26 miNon-towered100LL
Luray Caverns
Luray, VA
KLUA17 miNon-towered100LL, A+
Bridgewater Air Park
Bridgewater, VA
KVBW19 miNon-toweredA+

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 25, 2022New Market, VALuscombe 8 this airframeSubstantialNoneERA22LA292

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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