Single-engine piston

N71166

1946 Luscombe 8A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
2593
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Timberville, VA
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Registration record

N71166 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Luscombe 8A
Serial
2593
Engines
Continental A&C75 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Timberville, VA
Certificate issued
2011-11-10
Airworthiness date
2005-11-15
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A9830D
Mode S (octal)
52301415
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

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-11-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N71166.
  • 2005-11-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1964-08-09
    Accident at Statesville Nc, 33; damage: substantial.
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N71166

N71166 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A, serial number 2593. It is registered to an individual in Timberville, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 10, 2011 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C75 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 November 15, 2005.

N71166 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

1964-08-09 Accident · Statesville Nc, 33 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2416
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.