Single-engine piston

N2611K

1947 Luscombe 8A

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1947
Serial
5338
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Benson, AZ
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Registration record

N2611K on the FAA register

Type
1947 Luscombe 8A
Serial
5338
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Benson, AZ
Certificate issued
2025-12-11
Airworthiness date
1956-07-06
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A28539
Mode S (octal)
50502471
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

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N2611K.
  • 1993-02-28
    Accident at Mason City, IA; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-07-14
    Accident at Canon City,Colo, 06; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-07-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N2611K

N2611K is a 1947 Luscombe 8A, serial number 5338. It is registered to co-owners in Benson, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 11, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

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 July 6, 1956.

N2611K has 2 accident/incident records 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

1993-02-28 Accident · Mason City, IA Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · CHI93LA100
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A
Probable cause: EXCESSIVE BRAKING BY THE DUAL STUDENT.
1972-07-14 Accident · Canon City,Colo, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2596
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A
Probable cause: NXPRNCD MNTN PLT UNTIL PRECAUTNRY LNDG OFFARPT NEC

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.