N1590K
1946 Luscombe 8A
N1590K on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-09-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2021-09-20Certificate of registration issued as N1590K.
- 2017-09-06Accident at Westminster, TX; damage: substantial.
- 1956-07-16Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1946Manufactured (1946).
About N1590K
N1590K is a 1946 Luscombe 8A, serial number 4317. The FAA register lists Antique Aircraft and Automobile LLC as the registrant in Van Alstyne, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 20, 2021 and expires on September 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 July 16, 1956.
N1590K 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.
