N28480
1948 Luscombe 8A
N28480 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-09-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1982-02-04Certificate of registration issued as N28480.
- 1970-08-30Accident at Bremerton,Wash, 47; damage: substantial.
- 1955-09-17Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1948Manufactured (1948).
About N28480
N28480 is a 1948 Luscombe 8A, serial number 1347. It is registered to an individual in Centralia, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 4, 1982 and expires on September 30, 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, dated September 17, 1955.
N28480 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Luscombe 8A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
