N5990P
1946 Luscombe 8A
N5990P on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1992-09-30Certificate of registration issued as N5990P to the current registrant.
- 1981-04-10N5990P previously assigned to a Piper Comanche 250 (s/n 24-1084); cancelled.
- 1956-04-28Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1946Manufactured (1946).
About N5990P
N5990P is a 1946 Luscombe 8A, serial number 2794. It is registered to an individual in Hampshire, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 30, 1992 and expires on April 30, 2028.
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 April 28, 1956.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5990P.
Published figures for the Luscombe 8A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5990P.
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.
