- Manufacturer (registry)
- SILVAIRE
- Model
- LUSCOMBE 8F
- Registry code
- 8190130
- Registered
- 34 aircraft
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats
- 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed
- 86 mph
- Certification
- Type certificated
Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.
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Aircraft by year built · 51
| 1947 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 13 |
| 1949 | 1 |
| 1950 | 1 |
| 1956 | 2 |
| 1959 | 27 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1973 | 1 |
Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0
ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.
No ADs matched this model
Registered aircraft · 34
N1373BChaffey George E Trustee · Lafayette, CAN1499BWeaver Jack · Salt Lake City, UTN1885BN1885b LLC · Birch Run, MI
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8190130')
ORDER BY n_number"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
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WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8190130')
ORDER BY n_numberRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB investigations · 31
Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
Of 4 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events
Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings
Of 5 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.
NTSB ERA23LA226Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportSilvaire Luscombe 8F · Frenchville, METhe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing in gusting wind conditions.NTSB WPR16LA004Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSilvaire Luscombe 8F · Georgetown, CAThe pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a loss of directional control and subsequent runway excursion.NTSB ANC12CA044Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSilvaire Luscombe 8F · Tok, AKThe pilot's inadvertent and excessive application of brake pressure during landing, which resulted in a nose over.
See all 31 investigationsQuery with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('8190130')
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('8190130')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
FAA incident reports · 14
Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Incident 20260613007389ISilvaire Luscombe 8F · Mountain Home, IDDurning rollout after landing, the pilot lost control of the aircraft in a runway excursion, hit the runway/taxiway sinage as well as taking out a runway marker light causing minor damage to the aircraft.Accident 20230509008459ASilvaire Luscombe 8F · Frenchville, MEOn may 9, 2023 [privacy data omitted]rolled out after three point touchdown on kfve runway 32. A crosswind gust weather-vaned the aircraft hard right. Pilot was unable to maintain directional control and faced with imminent departure from runway and steep…Accident 20151007021869ASilvaire Luscombe 8F · Georgetown, CADuring a flight review the pilot was demonstrating landings and lost control of the aircraft causing an accident.Accident 20120530011159ASilvaire Luscombe 8F · Tok Junction, AKPilot in command stated he applied the brakes inadvertently and the aircraft slowly nosed over. Also before the aircraft nosed over, the pilot pulled back on the flight control and throttle as FAR as they would go with no prevention of the aircraft nosing…Accident 20111103026239ASilvaire Luscombe 8F · Woodward, OKTook off from Woodward, OK. After short "out and back" student pilot attempted to land on runway 35. Upon landing, aircraft went into a "ground loop" causing damage to the right wing, fuselage, and right landing gear. Student pilot did not sustain any…Accident 20050729027629ALuscom 8F · Sturtevant, WI(-23) On take off on runway O8L as aircraft began lift off, left wheel skidded. A/c veered 45 degrees left. Heading off runway, left wing tip struck ground. A/c continued to turn and slide. Prop struck ground. R.h. main gear collapsed. A/c came to rest…Accident 20031101037599ALuscom 8F · Lawrenceburg, TN(-23) During landing roll, aircraft left wing lifted, then right wing lifted. Aircraft ground looped and left main gear collapsed.Accident 20030924023539ALuscom 8F · Bremerton, WA(-23) Pilot was attempting to land on runway 19 @ Bremerton intl. Airport (pwt). Pilot stated that the aircraft touched down on the threshold markings on centerline with a three point landing and began a normal roll out when the aircraft began to veer left,…Accident 20010531009999ALuscom 8F · Salem, OR(.19)On may 31, 2001, about 1644 pacific daylight time, a Luscombe 8F, N1389B, sustained substantial damage during an off airport forced landing following a loss of engine power approximately 2 1/2 miles south of mcnary field, Salem, Oregon. The airplane is…Incident 19960115000479ILuscom 8F · Pontiac, MINarrative: pilot applied brakes at too high a speed without full up deflection of elevator and aircraft overturned. After landing at dtk runway 9L pilot reported he applied brakes at about 25 knots to turn off on to taxiway without holding full up on…Accident 19890128001409ALuscom 8F · Lake Elsinore, CAPilot rerigged unauthorized aileron control system. Lost control on takeoff and spun in.Accident 19730831029019ALuscom 8F · Crown Point, IN1St flt since eng ovhl airborne abt 20MIN eng quit. Post exam little or no evidence of fuel.Accident 19730714021139ALuscom 8F · Trenton, MEAcft turned l plt used l rudder instead of r became airborne atmtd correction back to rwy.Accident 19730419008519ALuscom 8F · Milan, MIWheel ldg,unimproved private strip.
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8190130')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8190130')
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Service difficulty reports
No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.