Single-engine piston

N71226

1946 Luscombe 8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
2653
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Shady Shores, TX
Registration record

N71226 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Luscombe 8
Serial
2653
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Shady Shores, TX
Certificate issued
2016-12-16
Airworthiness date
1956-06-20
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A98638
Mode S (octal)
52303070
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-12-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N71226.
  • 1956-06-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N71226

N71226 is a 1946 Luscombe 8, serial number 2653. It is registered to an individual in Shady Shores, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 16, 2016 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 20, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N71226.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N71226.

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.