Single-engine piston

N1153B

Luscombe 8A

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
5780
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Farmington, NY
Registration record

N1153B on the FAA register

Type
Luscombe 8A
Serial
5780
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Farmington, NY
Certificate issued
2022-12-31
Airworthiness date
1956-07-25
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A04189
Mode S (octal)
50040611
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
182 nm
Cruise (type)
78 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-12-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N1153B.
  • 1976-04-24
    Accident at Chandler,Az, 03; damage: substantial.
  • 1971-09-20
    Accident at Mesa,Ariz, 03; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-07-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1153B

N1153B is a Luscombe 8A, serial number 5780. It is registered to co-owners in Farmington, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 31, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029.

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 July 25, 1956.

N1153B has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
78 kt
Range
182 nm
Fuel burn
4 gph

Published figures for the Luscombe 8A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-04-24 Accident · Chandler,Az, 03 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0745
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A
1971-09-20 Accident · Mesa,Ariz, 03 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3813
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A

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.