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LUSCOMBE 11A

25 registered · 1948–1954 · 11 NTSB events · 12 ADs

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Fixed Wing Single Engine · CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES · as of Sep 21, 2026

Resources Engine · Continental Aerospace Technologies ↗ Search FAA TCDS ↗ Type Club · Luscombe Association ↗

Distribution · currently registered

By state (top 10)

  • CA 20.0% 5
  • TX 12.0% 3
  • PA 8.0% 2
  • OR 8.0% 2
  • NV 8.0% 2
  • AZ 8.0% 2
  • OK 4.0% 1
  • NE 4.0% 1
  • DE 4.0% 1
  • AK 4.0% 1

+5 more states

By decade of manufacture

  • 1940s 64.0% 16
  • 1950s 4.0% 1
  • Unknown 32.0% 8

NTSB records

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

Research papers

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Airworthiness directives

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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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Type certificate data sheets · 1 match in the FAA catalog

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

    Models: 11A, 11E

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SAIBs · 1 on file · advisory, not mandatory

Supplemental type certificates · 46 on file

+ 16 more STCs on file

PMA replacement parts · 1 on file

Equivalent level of safety findings · 1 on file

Advisory circulars & Federal Register

Registered N-numbers · 25

25 of 25 ● NTSB events on file · orange tails have Atlas pages · Look up queries the live FAA registry (owner, address, last airworthiness)
N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N1101W CA 1948 · Look up ↗
N1604B PA — · Look up ↗
N1614B OK 1948 · Look up ↗
N1615B NE 1948 ● Look up ↗
N1625B CA 1948 ● Look up ↗
N1627B OR — ● Look up ↗
N1629B NV — ● Look up ↗
N1630B DE — · Look up ↗
N1631B CA 1948 ● Look up ↗
N1632B AK 1948 · Look up ↗
N1634B TX 1948 ● Look up ↗
N1637B NV 1954 · Look up ↗
N1639B MO — ● Look up ↗
N1641B CO — · Look up ↗
N1642B OR 1948 · Look up ↗
N1659B CA 1948 · Look up ↗
N1661B PA 1948 · Look up ↗
N1680B KS 1948 · Look up ↗
N1684B AZ 1949 · Look up ↗
N1686B FL — ● Look up ↗
N1687B CA 1949 · Look up ↗
N1690B TX 1949 ● Look up ↗
N1692B WA 1949 · Look up ↗
N2714K AZ — · Look up ↗
N6895C TX 1948 · Look up ↗

Source — FAA Aircraft Registry

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