Single-engine piston

N2900K

1947 Luscombe 8A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1947
Serial
5627
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Burr Ridge, IL
Registration record

N2900K on the FAA register

Type
1947 Luscombe 8A
Serial
5627
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Burr Ridge, IL
Certificate issued
1993-06-30
Airworthiness date
1956-02-23
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A2F7DC
Mode S (octal)
50573734
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

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1993-06-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N2900K.
  • 1956-02-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N2900K

N2900K is a 1947 Luscombe 8A, serial number 5627. It is registered to an individual in Burr Ridge, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 30, 1993 and expires on July 31, 2027.

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 February 23, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2900K.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2900K.

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.