N1117B
1947 Luscombe 8A
N1117B on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-07-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2010-06-14Certificate of registration issued as N1117B.
- 1975-05-11Accident at Marquette,Mi, 22; damage: substantial.
- 1955-11-19Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1947Manufactured (1947).
About N1117B
N1117B is a 1947 Luscombe 8A, serial number 5744. It is registered to an individual in Malta, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 14, 2010 and expires on July 31, 2027.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 78 knots and a range of about 182 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 19, 1955.
N1117B has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Luscombe 8A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
