N71955
1946 Luscombe 8A
N71955 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2033-06-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2026-06-23Certificate of registration issued as N71955.
- 1964-04-06Accident at Lombard Ill, 13; damage: destroyed.
- 1955-09-01Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1946Manufactured (1946).
About N71955
N71955 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A, serial number 3382. It is registered to co-owners in Rockford, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 23, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033.
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 September 1, 1955.
N71955 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.
Published figures for the Luscombe 8A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
