Luscombe 8A Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 216 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

216

All Events

132

Incidents

37

Minor

20

Serious

27

Fatal (38 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Aug 17, 1991 PARKER, CO N2253K Minor substantial PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND FOR UNKNOWN REASONS.
Aug 19, 1990 TUCSON, AZ N71330 Minor substantial THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER PITCH ATTITUDE AND AIRSPEED TO AVOID AN AERODYNAMIC STALL.
Jun 30, 1989 SEBEWAING, MI N2154K Minor substantial PILOT'S INATTENTIVE AIRCRAFT HANDLING WHICH RESULTED IN HIS FAILURE TO DETECT AND PREVENT THE AIRCRAFT'S DESCENT INTO THE WHEAT FIELD.
Aug 10, 1988 PLYMOUTH, MA N2232K Minor substantial Investigation pending
May 21, 1988 GENEVA, FL N45980 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jul 26, 1986 RINGGOLD, GA N71713 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jul 27, 1985 YAMHILL, OR N1035K Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Jun 23, 1985 OROFINO, ID N25231 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Feb 28, 1985 SUCHES, GA N71877 Minor substantial Investigation pending
Nov 12, 1983 CASA GRANDE, AZ N1186B Minor destroyed Investigation pending
Oct 14, 1983 VICTORVILLE, CA N7113O Minor substantial Investigation pending
Jul 21, 1982 KERNVILLE, CA N2064B Minor substantial Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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