Flight Tracker
N28428
1940 LUSCOMBE 8A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
JOHENGEN JAMES M
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
EAU CLAIRE, WI
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 19, 2007
Airworthiness Date
Oct 7, 1955
Expires
Nov 30, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Year
1940
Serial Number
1295
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
86 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
65 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A2DF96
Mode S Code (Octal)
50557626

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

Apr 15, 2007 Accident Substantial Chippewa Falls, WI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot intentionally leaving the airplane unoccupied during the engine start, which resulted in the unoccupied airplane traversing into a cornfield. A factor was the rough/uneven cornfield.

NTSB CHI07CA101
May 18, 1985 Accident Substantial COLUMBIANA, AL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB ATL85FA169