Single-engine piston

N2189B

Luscombe 8E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
6616
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Jacksonville, TX
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Registration record

N2189B on the FAA register

Type
Luscombe 8E
Serial
6616
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Jacksonville, TX
Certificate issued
2022-05-31
Airworthiness date
1957-04-02
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1DACF
Mode S (octal)
50355317
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 N2189B.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-05-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N2189B.
  • 1996-05-24
    Accident at Macedon, NY; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-04-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N2189B

N2189B is a Luscombe 8E, serial number 6616. It is registered to an individual in Jacksonville, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 31, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029.

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 April 2, 1957.

N2189B 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

1996-05-24 Accident · Macedon, NY Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC96LA115
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8E
Probable cause: a blocked gascolator, inadequate maintenance, and the pilot's decision to fly with a known fuel flow deficiency, which resulted in a loss of engine power, forced landing, and subsequent nose over.

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.