Single-engine piston

N681A

1948 Luscombe 8A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1948
Serial
5872
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Greenville, AL
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Registration record

N681A on the FAA register

Type
1948 Luscombe 8A
Serial
5872
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Greenville, AL
Certificate issued
2012-01-05
Airworthiness date
1992-04-15
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A906EE
Mode S (octal)
52203356
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

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-01-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N681A to the current registrant.
  • 1992-04-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1954-05-05
    N681A previously assigned to a Piper PA-22 (s/n 22-84); cancelled.
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N681A

N681A is a 1948 Luscombe 8A, serial number 5872. It is registered to an individual in Greenville, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 5, 2012 and expires on January 31, 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 (normal), dated April 15, 1992.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N681A.

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 N681A.

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.