Single-engine piston

N28734

1940 Luscombe 8C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1940
Serial
1495
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Varnville, SC
Registration record

N28734 on the FAA register

Type
1940 Luscombe 8C
Serial
1495
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Varnville, SC
Certificate issued
2026-10-28
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2033-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A2EADA
Mode S (octal)
50565332
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N28734.
  • 1965-12-05
    Accident at Henrietta Ny, 32; damage: substantial.
  • 1940
    Manufactured (1940).
Overview

About N28734

N28734 is a 1940 Luscombe 8C, serial number 1495. It is registered to an individual in Varnville, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 28, 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. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

N28734 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-12-05 Accident · Henrietta Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3646
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8C

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.