LUSCOMBE 11A

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered LUSCOMBE 11A aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving LUSCOMBE 11A aircraft

11 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 11.

• Nov 13, 2004

  N1627B

  Redmond, Oregon

  NTSB Docket →

• May 14, 1996

  N1690B

  CALHAN, Colorado

  NTSB Docket →

• Jun 3, 1990

  N1615B

  FORT WORTH, Texas

  NTSB Docket →

• Nov 15, 1988

  N1639B

  HOUSTON, Texas Minor

  NTSB Docket →

• Jul 14, 1974

  N1634B

  ANOKA, Minnesota

  NTSB Docket →

• Aug 10, 1973

  N1629B

  WHEELING, Illinois

  NTSB Docket →

• Jul 29, 1972

  N1631B

  PAPILLION, Nebraska

  NTSB Docket →

• Dec 31, 1970

  N1686B

  G.BARRINGTON, Massachusetts Minor

  NTSB Docket →

• Feb 22, 1970

  N1615B

  BEND, Oregon

  NTSB Docket →

• Sep 1, 1969

  N1629B

  BAKERSFIELD, California

  NTSB Docket →

• Jul 2, 1966

  N1625B

  SCOTTSDALE, Arizona

  NTSB Docket →

02c /  Academic Research

Scholarly work mentioning LUSCOMBE 11A

Papers and reports across NASA, NTSB, FAA CAMI, AOPA ASI, Embry-Riddle, arXiv, and the broader academic graph that mention this airframe. Title or keyword match — drill into each for full abstract + author list + PDF link.

• NASA NTRS 2000 · Technical Memorandum (TM)

  Spin-Tunnel Investigation of a 1/40-Scale Model of the F-111A Airplane with Store Loadings and with Supplementary Spin-Recovery Devices

  An investigation has been made in the Langley spin tunnel to determine the spin and spin-recovery characteristics of the F-111A airplane in the symmetric and asymmetric stores loading conditions.

Browse the full corpus — academia portal ↗

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to LUSCOMBE 11A

12 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 12.

• Jun 7, 2005

  Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Models SVS I and SVS IA Standby Vacuum Systems

  The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. (Precise Flight) Models SVS I and SVS IA standby vacuum systems (SVS) installed under certain supplemental type certificates or through field approval. This AD requires you to replace the airplane flight manual suppl…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Mar 4, 2005

  Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Models SVS I and SVS IA Standby Vacuum Systems

  The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. (Precise Flight) Models SVS I and SVS IA standby vacuum systems (SVS) installed under certain supplemental type certificates or through field approval. This proposed AD would require you to replace the air…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Jan 19, 2005

  Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders

  The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede Airworthiness Directive 2004-10-15, which applies to certain GTX 330 and GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on airplanes. AD 2004-10-15 currently requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This AD a…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Oct 7, 2004

  Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders

  The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2004-10-15, which applies to certain GTX 330 and GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on airplanes. AD 2004-10-15 currently requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This proposed AD applies to certain GTX 33…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• May 21, 2004

  Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330 Mode S Transponders and GTX 330D Diversity Mode S Transponders

  The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330/GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on aircraft. This AD requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This AD is the result of observations that the GTX 330 and GTX 330D may…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Dec 30, 2003

  Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330 Mode S Transponders and GTX 330D Diversity Mode S Transponders

  The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330/GTX 330D Mode S transponders. This proposed AD would require you to install GTX 330/ 330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03. This proposed AD is the result of observations that the GTX 330 and GTX 330D may detect, fr…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Jun 26, 2003

  Airworthiness Directives; Hartzell Propeller Inc. ( )HC-( )(2,3)(X,V)( )-( ) Series and HA-A2V20-1B Series Propellers with Aluminum Blades

  This amendment revises an existing airworthiness directive (AD), that is applicable to Hartzell Propeller Inc. ( )HC-( )(2,3)(X,V)( )-( ) series and HA-A2V20-1B series propellers with aluminum blades. That AD currently requires initial and repetitive dye penetrant and eddy current inspections of the blade and an optic…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Jan 2, 2003

  Airworthiness Directives; Hartzell Propeller Inc. ( )HC-( )(2,3)(X,V)( )-( ) Series and HA-A2V20-1B Series Propellers with Aluminum Blades

  The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes to revise an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to Hartzell Propeller Inc. ( )HC-( )(2,3)(X,V)( )-( ) series and HA-A2V20-1B series propellers with aluminum blades. That AD currently requires initial and repetitive dye penetrant and eddy current inspect…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Nov 30, 1999

  Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems

  This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all aircraft equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III standby vacuum systems installed in accordance with the applicable supplemental type certificate (STC) or through field approval. This AD requires incorporating revised operating limit…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Jul 7, 1999

  Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems

  This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all U.S. owners and operators of aircraft equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III standby vacuum systems installed in accordance with the applicable supplemental type certificate (STC) or through field approval. The propose…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Oct 10, 1997

  Airworthiness Directives; Teledyne Continental Motors E-165, E- 185, E-225, O-470 and IO-470 Series Reciprocating Engines

  This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to Teledyne Continental Motors E-165, E-185, E-225, O-470 and IO-470 series reciprocating engines. This action supersedes priority letter AD 97-15-01 that currently requires removal from service of affected cylinders, and reassembly with servi…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

• Aug 27, 1997

  Airworthiness Directives; Hartzell Propeller Inc. ( )HC-( )(2,3)(X,V)( )-( ) Series and HA-A2V20-1B Series Propellers With Aluminum Blades

  This amendment supersedes four existing airworthiness directives (ADs), applicable to Hartzell Propeller Inc. ( )HC-( )(2,3)(X,V)( )-( ) series propellers with aluminum blades, that currently require inspections for cracks in blade shanks and clamps. This amendment requires initial and repetitive dye penetrant and edd…

  Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

04 /  Type Certificate Data Sheets

FAA TCDS for LUSCOMBE 11A

The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.

• A-804 Historical Rev 13 · 12/17/2002

  Luscombe Aircraft Corporation

  Models: 11A, 11E

  Atlas TCDS → DRS ↗

05 /  Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins

Advisories applicable to LUSCOMBE 11A

1 SAIB on file. SAIBs are FAA advisory notices — not mandatory like ADs, but worth reviewing for service bulletins and emerging issues.

• 06/05/2017

  SAIB CE-17-14

  Main Landing Gear: Lower Leg Internal Corrosion

  Read → DRS ↗

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for LUSCOMBE 11A

46 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

• 05/27/2025

  STC SA5581SW

  Installation of ALCOR true-flow/ totalizer system

  Alcor LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/16/2019

  STC SA01861SE (PAGE 2)

  Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/16/2019

  STC SA01800SE (PG 2)

  Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/14/2017

  STC SA01800SE (PG 2)

  Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/01/2011

  STC SA01861SE (PAGE 2)

  Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/01/2011

  STC SA01800SE (PG 2)

  Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/21/2011

  STC SA00243BO (1 OF 5)

  Installation of Centurion Consulting, Inc. GPS Steering Assist Module (SAM) with roll steering (p/n 0025-5100), or without roll steering (p/n 0025-5200).

  Icarus Avionics, LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 01/09/2009

  STC SA01861SE (PAGE 2)

  Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 01/08/2009

  STC SA01800SE (PG 2)

  Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/25/2008

  STC SA02033AT (PAGE 3)

  Modification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line (47J series w stc's SH4-235SW, SH4-826SW or SH479SW)

  M-20 Oil Separators LLC

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 07/22/2008

  STC SA01861SE (PAGE 2)

  Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 05/21/2008

  STC SA01473SE (3 OF 5)

  Installation of a GTX 32 (mode C), GTX 33 (mode S), or GTX 33D (mode S with diversity) Remote Transponde

  Garmin AT Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 01/04/2008

  STC SA01800SE (PG 2)

  Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 01/04/2008

  STC SA01800SE (PG 3)

  Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.

  Seaton Engineering Corp.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 04/30/2007

  STC SA01692SE (Page 1)

  Installation of a Garmin GMX200 Multi Function Display.

  Garmin AT Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 02/15/2007

  STC SA01695SE (3 OF 5)

  Installation of an antenna

  Garmin AT Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 11/05/2006

  STC SA01933LA (2 OF 5)

  Installation of Garmin Model 400W / 500W Series GPS-WAAS Navigation System

  Garmin AT Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 10/23/2006

  STC SA00243BO (1 OF 5)

  Installation of Centurion Consulting, Inc. GPS Steering Assist Module (SAM) with roll steering (p/n 0025-5100), or without roll steering (p/n 0025-5200).

  Centurion Consulting Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 08/30/2006

  STC SA01695SE (3 OF 5)

  Installation of an antenna

  Garmin AT Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 03/29/2006

  STC SA02268CH (PAGE 3)

  Installation of Airwolf Filter Corp. Air Oil Separator

  Airwolf Filter Corporation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/19/2004

  STC SA01487SE (2 OF 5)

  Installation of a GDL 69 or GDL 69A XM Satellite Receiver in accordance with Garmin Supplemental Type Certificate Master Data List, P/N 005-C0217-00, Revision A, dated December 20,…

  Garmin AT Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 12/01/2004

  STC SA02217AK (1 OF 5)

  Installation of Garmin AT Model GDL90 UAT Data Link System, in accordance with Garmin AT, Inc., GDL 90 UAT Master Data List, P/N 560-0278-01, Revision A, dated November 12, 2004, o…

  Garmin AT Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 03/05/2004

  STC SA01944CH (1 OF 2)

  Modify airplane to fly on unleaded automotive gasoline, 87 minimum antiknock index, per ASTM Specification D-439 or D-4818 of any volatility class, A through E, or 82UL AVGAS per A…

  Experimental Aircraft Association Inc.

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 03/05/2004

  STC SA947GL

  Superseded by STC SA01944CH. Modify airplane to fly on unleaded automotive gasoline, 87 minimum antiknock index.

  EAA Aviation Foundation

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 11/03/2003

  STC SA2683NM

  Installation of Precise Flight, Inc. stand-by vacuum system (SVS)

  Precise Flight Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/27/2003

  STC SA01229SE (2 OF 3)

  Installation of CNX80 GPS WAAS Navigator with integrated VHF Navigation and Communication radios.

  UPS Aviation Technologies

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 09/30/2002

  STC SA5581SW

  Installation of ALCOR true-flow/ totalizer system

  Alcor Aviation, Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 09/30/2002

  STC SA5581SW

  Installation of ALCOR true-flow/ totalizer system. Requires STC SE5583SW which can be installed on aircraft equipped with Teledyne Continental engines IO-360, L/TSIO-360, TSIO-360,…

  Alcor Aviation, Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 06/19/2001

  STC SA2683NM

  Installation of Precise Flight, Inc. stand-by vacuum system (SVS)

  Precise Flight Inc

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

• 04/20/2000

  STC SA593CH

  Install Unison SlickSTART tm magneto booster system.

  Unison Industires

  Atlas STC → DRS ↗

+ 16 more STCs on file

07 /  PMA replacement parts

FAA-approved replacement parts for LUSCOMBE 11A

1 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.

• 700-00190-100#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID920852521120210921142553.0001##

  SkyTrax 100B/200 ADS-B Receiver

  Avidyne Corporation replaces ModificationPart

  PMA holder →

09 /  Equivalent Level of Safety findings

ELOS findings issued for LUSCOMBE 11A

1 ELOS finding on file. The FAA issues an ELOS when an applicant proposes an alternative means that achieves the same safety outcome as a literal regulation — a standing record of which certification deviations the agency has approved for this model series.

• ACE-02-15

  Exterior changes

  § 23.1

  12/05/2002 →

04 /  Regulations watching this type

Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for LUSCOMBE 11A

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 25 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

• FAA Aircraft Registry →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Available

• NTSB CAROL →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Available

• Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →

  Refreshed Apr 27, 2026

  Available

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →