N2861K

Cancelled 2020

Deregistered aircraft · 1947 Luscombe 8A · Continental A&C65 series

Cancelled: January 31, 2020
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 5588
Year built: 1947
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard
Airworthiness date: March 15, 1956
Certificate issued: October 21, 2016
Last registry action: October 21, 2016
Mode S code: A2E6CA
Owners when cancelled: Rippee Thomas E Rippee Michael T
Location: Salem, IL
Owner type: Co-owned

Airframe modelLuscombe 8ATCDS A-694 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelContinental A&C65 seriesTCDS E-205 · Reciprocating

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N2861K and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB GAA17CA498Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPerryville, MOThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.Aug 21, 2017 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N2861K and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20170821013539ATakeoff: Rotation · Perryville, MOThe pilot lost control of the aircraft on the takeoff roll. The aircraft throttle was not reduced immediately when the aircraft began to swerve to the left. The right landing gear broke away from the aircraft. The aircraft then struck the PAPI lights and…Aug 21, 2017 · Substantial damage