Single-engine piston

N45564

1946 Luscombe 8A

Registered 4 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1946
Serial
2091
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Naugatuck, CT
Registration record

N45564 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Luscombe 8A
Serial
2091
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Naugatuck, CT
Certificate issued
1992-12-23
Airworthiness date
1955-07-21
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A587F6
Mode S (octal)
51303766
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

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1992-12-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N45564.
  • 1985-07-28
    Accident at Coventryville, NY; damage: substantial.
  • 1982-06-19
    Accident at Laurel, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-03-19
    Accident at Hamilton,Mt, 26; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-09-16
    Accident at Missoula,Mont, 26; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-07-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N45564

N45564 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A, serial number 2091. It is registered to an individual in Naugatuck, Connecticut. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 23, 1992 and expires on January 31, 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 July 21, 1955.

N45564 has 4 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

1985-07-28 Accident · Coventryville, NY Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC85LA197
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A
1982-06-19 Accident · Laurel, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN82DA123
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A
1978-03-19 Accident · Hamilton,Mt, 26 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0347
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A
1967-09-16 Accident · Missoula,Mont, 26 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3931
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A

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.