Single-engine piston

N71899

1946 Silvaire Luscombe 8A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
3326
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Asotin, WA
Registration record

N71899 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Silvaire Luscombe 8A
Serial
3326
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Asotin, WA
Certificate issued
2015-02-17
Airworthiness date
1955-11-20
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A99D7A
Mode S (octal)
52316572
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-30
    Accident at Bend, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-02-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N71899.
  • 1955-11-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N71899

N71899 is a 1946 Silvaire Luscombe 8A, serial number 3326. It is registered to co-owners in Asotin, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 17, 2015 and expires on February 29, 2028.

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 November 20, 1955.

N71899 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-08-30 Accident · Bend, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR24LA294
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8
Probable cause: A failure of the left fuel valve, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a total loss of engine power.
NTSB report ↗

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.