1948 Luscombe 8ASingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Williamson, GA, USA
This 1948 Luscombe 8A (N1441B) is being offered as part of a fundraising raffle for the Ron Alexander Youth Aviation Program, with the winner receiving either the aircraft or $35,000. The aircraft underwent a complete restoration in 2011 and has accumulated only 265 hours since completion, with matching time on its Ly-Con overhauled Continental C85-12F engine. The McCauley propeller shows 170 hours since overhaul and is described as being in beautiful condition.
The restoration included numerous upgrades, including a 12-volt conversion with electric starter, Garmin SL40 COM radio with flip-flop capability, Stratus ESG transponder with...
- Year
- 1948
- Make
- Luscombe
- Series
- 8A
- Model
- 8A
- Tail #
- N1441B
- Serial #
- 6068
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 265 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 265 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 170 hrs (SPOH)
Avionics
Comms
Garmin SL40 - COM radio with frequency flip-flop and 2nd frequency monitor
Traffic
Stratus ESG - ESG Transponder with ADS-B IN and OUT
EMS/EIS
Westach CHT - CHT Temp Gauge all cylinders
Audio
Sigtronics - intercom
Additional Equipment
Tail Pull Handle
BAS tail pull handle
Landing Gear
Factory Silflex landing gear
Float Setup
Factory float setup with fuselage attach points
Tailwheel Assembly
Upgraded API tailwheel assembly
Battery
Odyssey Dry Cell Lightweight Battery
Electrical System
Conversion to 12-volt system
Starter
Electric starter
Oil Filter
Spin-on Oil Filter adapter
Air Filter
Brackett air filter
Mixture Control
Mixture control (not hard-wired mixture setting)
Doors
Locking doors (keyed on pilot's side)
Brakes
Cleveland hydraulic brakes
Wheel Covers
Wheel covers/pants
Seatbelts
4-point seatbelts (BAS shoulder harnesses)
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Year
- 2011
- Paint Year
- 2011
- Exterior Notes
- Beautifully restored, award-winning 1948 Luscombe 8A with low hours, pristine inside and out
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- C85-12F
- Propeller Model
- McCauley
Asking Price
$50
Aircraft Location
Williamson, GA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 3, 2025: $50 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$50
Aircraft Location
Williamson, GA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 3, 2025: $50 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$50