N1439K
Luscombe 8A
N1439K on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2018-04-02Certificate of registration issued as N1439K.
- 1971-11-16Accident at Palo Alto,Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
- 1955-09-16Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
About N1439K
N1439K is a Luscombe 8A, serial number 4166. It is registered to an individual in Friend, Nebraska. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 2, 2018 and expires on April 30, 2028.
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 September 16, 1955.
N1439K 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
More Luscombe 8A aircraft
All 896 Luscombe 8A registrations →Other aircraft registered in Nebraska
All 2,947 aircraft registered in Nebraska →Other single-engine pistons on the register
Luscombe models on the register
Own N1439K?
Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.
Browse: Luscombe aircraft for sale· Aircraft registered in Nebraska· Registry by state· FAA registry stats
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.
