Single-engine piston

N2015B

1954 Luscombe 8A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1954
Serial
6442
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bates City, MO
Registration record

N2015B on the FAA register

Type
1954 Luscombe 8A
Serial
6442
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bates City, MO
Certificate issued
1992-12-09
Airworthiness date
1956-05-21
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A198C3
Mode S (octal)
50314303
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
182 nm
Cruise (type)
78 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1992-12-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N2015B.
  • 1991-10-11
    Accident at Rawlins, WY; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-05-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N2015B

N2015B is a 1954 Luscombe 8A, serial number 6442. It is registered to an individual in Bates City, Missouri. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 9, 1992 and expires on January 31, 2029.

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 21, 1956.

N2015B has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
78 kt
Range
182 nm
Fuel burn
4 gph

Published figures for the Luscombe 8A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-10-11 Accident · Rawlins, WY Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA92LA009
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A
Probable cause: AN INADEQUATE WEATHER EVALUATION. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: GUSTS AND CROSSWIND.

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.