Single-engine piston

N30448

1945 Luscombe 8E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1945
Serial
1926
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Brainerd, MN
What's N30448 worth? Track flights
1945 Luscombe 8E
Representative photo of a Luscombe 8E. Not a photo of N30448.
Registration record

N30448 on the FAA register

Type
1945 Luscombe 8E
Serial
1926
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Brainerd, MN
Certificate issued
1991-02-27
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A33133
Mode S (octal)
50630463
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 N30448.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1991-02-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N30448.
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N30448

N30448 is a 1945 Luscombe 8E, serial number 1926. It is registered to an individual in Brainerd, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 27, 1991 and expires on August 31, 2029.

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.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N30448.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N30448.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

Same model

More Luscombe 8E aircraft

N1463B
1945 Luscombe 8E
N1003K
1946 Luscombe 8E
N1050K
1946 Luscombe 8E
N1145K
1946 Luscombe 8E
N1162K
1946 Luscombe 8E
N1183K
1946 Luscombe 8E
N1201K
1946 Luscombe 8E
N1235K
1946 Luscombe 8E
All 326 Luscombe 8E registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in Minnesota

N3041A
Piper Warrior II
N30434
1955 Piper J4A
N3043U
1979 Piper Lance II
N3045V
1974 Cessna 150M
N3048R
1979 Piper Seminole
N3048S
Cessna 150G
All 6,939 aircraft registered in Minnesota →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

More from Luscombe

Luscombe models on the register

Own N30448?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Luscombe aircraft for sale· Luscombe 8E overview· Aircraft registered in Minnesota· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.