Flight Tracker
N2789K
1947 LUSCOMBE 8E
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
COLVIN CLU D DBA
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
BIG CABIN, OK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 8, 2021
Airworthiness Date
Feb 17, 1956
Expires
Mar 31, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8E
Year
1947
Serial Number
5516
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
86 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
85 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A2C7D1
Mode S Code (Octal)
50543721

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 22, 2015 Accident Substantial Perry, OK
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's incapacitation and subsequent loss of airplane control due to heat exhaustion.

NTSB CEN15LA313