Single-engine piston

N579MG

Luscombe 8A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
2479
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Yucca Valley, CA
Registration record

N579MG on the FAA register

Type
Luscombe 8A
Serial
2479
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Yucca Valley, CA
Certificate issued
2025-10-02
Airworthiness date
1958-06-19
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A770F2
Mode S (octal)
51670362
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

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N579MG.
  • 1958-06-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N579MG

N579MG is a Luscombe 8A, serial number 2479. It is registered to co-owners in Yucca Valley, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 2, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.

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 78 knots and a range of about 182 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 19, 1958.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N579MG.

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 N579MG.

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.