Single-engine piston

N23093

1939 Luscombe 8A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1939
Serial
1017
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Carolina Aero Tech LLC (LLC)
Based
Hilton Head Island, SC
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Registration record

N23093 on the FAA register

Type
1939 Luscombe 8A
Serial
1017
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Carolina Aero Tech LLC
Hilton Head Island, SC
Certificate issued
2026-10-17
Airworthiness date
1955-12-28
Registration expires
2033-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A20C2F
Mode S (octal)
50406057
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

  • 2033-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N23093.
  • 1976-01-01
    Accident at Watsonville,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-12-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1939
    Manufactured (1939).
Overview

About N23093

N23093 is a 1939 Luscombe 8A, serial number 1017. The FAA register lists Carolina Aero Tech LLC as the registrant in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 17, 2026 and expires on October 31, 2033.

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, dated December 28, 1955.

N23093 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

1976-01-01 Accident · Watsonville,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0053
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.