Luscombe 8B — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 24, 2026
There are 44 Luscombe 8B airframes on record (built 1940–1941), 16 currently registered. 2 have one or more NTSB accident records (2 records total). Data as of Jul 24, 2026.
44
Airframes
16
Registered
1940–1941
Years
2
NTSB records
Recent Luscombe 8B accidents
The pilot’s delayed crosswind correction during the landing roll with a gusting left crosswind, which resulted in the airplane weathervaning and nosing over.
The pilot's misapplication of brakes after landing, which resulted in the airplane nosing over.