Single-engine piston

N2775K

1947 Luscombe 8E

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1947
Serial
5502
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Tehachapi, CA
1947 Luscombe 8E
Representative photo of a Luscombe 8E. Not a photo of N2775K.
Registration record

N2775K on the FAA register

Type
1947 Luscombe 8E
Serial
5502
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tehachapi, CA
Certificate issued
2018-10-22
Airworthiness date
1993-03-29
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2C38E
Mode S (octal)
50541616
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 N2775K.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-10-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N2775K.
  • 1993-03-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1980-06-11
    Accident at Selma,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-03-24
    Accident at Redlands,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N2775K

N2775K is a 1947 Luscombe 8E, serial number 5502. It is registered to co-owners in Tehachapi, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 22, 2018 and expires on October 31, 2028.

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 (normal), dated March 29, 1993.

N2775K has 2 accident/incident records 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

1980-06-11 Accident · Selma,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0480
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8-E
1979-03-24 Accident · Redlands,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0433
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8E

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.