Single-engine piston

N1858K

1947 Luscombe 8E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1947
Serial
4585
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Red Lion, PA
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1947 Luscombe 8E
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Registration record

N1858K on the FAA register

Type
1947 Luscombe 8E
Serial
4585
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Red Lion, PA
Certificate issued
2023-11-14
Airworthiness date
1955-08-15
Registration expires
2030-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A156B9
Mode S (octal)
50253271
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 N1858K.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-11-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N1858K.
  • 1966-02-28
    Accident at Manistique Mich, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-08-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N1858K

N1858K is a 1947 Luscombe 8E, serial number 4585. It is registered to an individual in Red Lion, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 14, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030.

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, dated August 15, 1955.

N1858K has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

1966-02-28 Accident · Manistique Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0394
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.