Single-engine piston

N1050K

1946 Luscombe 8E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
3777
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Lynden Aeronautical Services LLC (LLC)
Based
Lynden, WA
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1946 Luscombe 8E
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Registration record

N1050K on the FAA register

Type
1946 Luscombe 8E
Serial
3777
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Lynden Aeronautical Services LLC
Lynden, WA
Certificate issued
2018-10-03
Airworthiness date
1956-02-20
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A019A9
Mode S (octal)
50014651
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
346 nm
Cruise (type)
83 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$35,000 to $40,000
Middle half of 3 live Luscombe 8E listings, 1946–1948 models (median $35,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N1050K.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-10-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N1050K.
  • 1995-07-09
    Accident at Columbia, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-02-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N1050K

N1050K is a 1946 Luscombe 8E, serial number 3777. The FAA register lists Lynden Aeronautical Services LLC as the registrant in Lynden, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 3, 2018 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 83 knots and a range of about 346 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated February 20, 1956.

N1050K has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
83 kt
Range
346 nm
Fuel burn
5 gph

Published figures for the Luscombe 8E type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Luscombe 8E specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1995-07-09 Accident · Columbia, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX95LA247
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8E
Probable cause: the pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusty crosswind condition and failure to maintain directional control.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.