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1946 Luscombe 8ASingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Abilene, TX, USA

This 1946 Luscombe 8A, based in Abilene, Texas, is being offered for sale at $20,000 with offers considered. The aircraft is currently hangared at Elmdale Airport (82TS). Records are described as very thorough. The asking price includes a fresh annual; a sale below asking will not include the annual.

The airframe is powered by a Continental A65 engine with approximately 1,359 hours since major overhaul (SMOH). Cylinder compressions are listed as 69/66/70/77 over 80, and the seller notes the engine does not burn oil. Fuel burn is reported at 4.5 GPH with a 14-gallon tank. The propeller is a McCauley CM7447. The wings are fabric-covered,...

Year
1946
Make
Luscombe
Series
8A
Model
8A

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Engine 1 Time
1,359 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Asking price will include fresh annual. Sale below asking will NOT include annual.

Avionics

Comms

VHF radio needs work/replacement

ADSB

No ADS-B or xponder

ADS-B In

No ADS-B or xponder

Additional Equipment

Wind Generator

Wind generator to charge battery

Intercom

Two place intercom

Safer Start System

Safer Start system installed

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
A65
Propeller Model
McCauley CM7447

Asking Price

$20,000

Aircraft Location

Abilene, TX, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jul 6, 2026: $20,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Jul 6, 2026

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$20,000