Single-engine piston

N1401B

1948 Luscombe 8E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1948
Serial
6028
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sheridan, OR
1948 Luscombe 8E
Representative photo of a Luscombe 8E. Not a photo of N1401B.
Registration record

N1401B on the FAA register

Type
1948 Luscombe 8E
Serial
6028
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sheridan, OR
Certificate issued
2014-12-09
Airworthiness date
1956-04-14
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0A52D
Mode S (octal)
50122455
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 N1401B.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-12-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N1401B.
  • 1956-04-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N1401B

N1401B is a 1948 Luscombe 8E, serial number 6028. It is registered to an individual in Sheridan, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 9, 2014 and expires on December 31, 2027.

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 (normal), dated April 14, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1401B.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1401B.

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.