Single-engine piston

N77861

Luscombe 8A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
3588
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
J P Aero Holdings Inc (Corporation)
Based
Carson City, NV
Registration record

N77861 on the FAA register

Type
Luscombe 8A
Serial
3588
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
J P Aero Holdings Inc
Carson City, NV
Certificate issued
2019-05-20
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA8A03
Mode S (octal)
52505003
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

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-05-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N77861.
  • 1965-08-01
    Accident at Tupper Lake Ny, 32; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N77861

N77861 is a Luscombe 8A, serial number 3588. The FAA register lists J P Aero Holdings Inc as the registrant in Carson City, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 20, 2019 and expires on May 31, 2029.

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.

N77861 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

1965-08-01 Accident · Tupper Lake Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1885
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.