Single-engine piston

N77810

1946 Luscombe 8A

Registration pending 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
3537
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Norwalk, IA
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Registration record

N77810 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Luscombe 8A
Serial
3537
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Norwalk, IA
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1981-07-31
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AA8953
Mode S (octal)
52504523
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
182 nm
Cruise (type)
78 kt
Status
Registration pending
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1981-08-13
    Accident at Byers,Co, 06; damage: substantial.
  • 1981-07-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N77810

N77810 is a 1946 Luscombe 8A, serial number 3537. It is registered to an individual in Norwalk, Iowa.

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 July 31, 1981.

N77810 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

1981-08-13 Accident · Byers,Co, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2462
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A
Probable cause: OF A 2X4 USED AS A CHOCK FOUND IN COCKPIT.

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.