Flight Tracker
N71730
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
SHIPLEY JOHN L
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
TREMONTON, UT
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 13, 2020
Airworthiness Date
Mar 6, 1956
Expires
Jan 31, 2030
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
LUSCOMBE
Model
8E
Year
-
Serial Number
3157
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)
A998E8
Mode S Code (Octal)
52314350

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

Jan 20, 2008 Accident Substantial Brigham City, UT
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The failure of the landing gear/ski attachment assembly due to inadequate maintenance.

NTSB LAX08CA051