N1540B
1948 Luscombe 8A
N1540B on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-11-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2017-11-27Certificate of registration issued as N1540B.
- 1955-05-18Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1948Manufactured (1948).
About N1540B
N1540B is a 1948 Luscombe 8A, serial number 6167. It is registered to an individual in Sparta, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 27, 2017 and expires on November 30, 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 May 18, 1955.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1540B.
Published figures for the Luscombe 8A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1540B.
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.
