Single-engine piston

N45890

Luscombe 8A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
2417
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Marks, MS
Registration record

N45890 on the FAA register

Type
Luscombe 8A
Serial
2417
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Marks, MS
Certificate issued
2025-01-15
Airworthiness date
1956-01-12
Registration expires
2032-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A59380
Mode S (octal)
51311600
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

  • 2032-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-01-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N45890.
  • 1970-05-27
    Accident at Saginaw,Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-01-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N45890

N45890 is a Luscombe 8A, serial number 2417. It is registered to an individual in Marks, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 15, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032.

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 January 12, 1956.

N45890 has 1 accident/incident record 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

1970-05-27 Accident · Saginaw,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2357
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.