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1949 Luscombe 8ASingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • AL, USA

This 1949 Luscombe 8A (N2229B) presents as a well-maintained classic with 2,411 total hours on the airframe. The Continental C-90-12F engine shows 1,147 hours since major overhaul, paired with a McCauley 2-blade propeller with 664 hours since overhaul. Notably maintained by a Charles Taylor Master Mechanic recipient, the aircraft received its most recent annual inspection in January 2025. The logbooks document a 1990 incident involving a nose-over during landing, with all repairs properly recorded.

The aircraft features several modern upgrades including a new interior with gray leather and cloth seats, sidewalls, headliner, and carpet,...

Year
1949
Make
Luscombe
Series
8A
Model
8A
Tail #
N2229B
Serial #
6656

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Useful Load
591 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,411 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,147 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
664 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Annual Inspection Completed 1/20/25
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection Completed 1/20/25

Avionics

Comms

Narco COMM 610

Audio

Sigtronics SPA-400 - Intercom

ADS-B Out

uAvionix SkyBeacon - ADS-B

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

All Metal Full Electronic System

Lighting

All New Glass LED Strobes

Interior

New Interior! Gray Leather and Cloth Seats, Gray Leather Sidewalls, Gray Leather Headliner and New Gray Carpet

Exterior

Overall Polished Aluminum with Sky Blue Accents

Modifications

Cleveland Wheels and Brakes, New PTT Switch, Recent Realigned Controls

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
New Interior! Gray Leather and Cloth Seats, Gray Leather Sidewalls, Gray Leather Headliner and New Gray Carpet
Exterior Notes
Overall Polished Aluminum with Sky Blue Accents

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
C-90-12F
Engine Power
95 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley 1B90CM

Asking Price

$40,000

Aircraft Location

AL, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jul 1, 2025: $40,000 - trade-a-plane

Jun 25, 2025: $40,000 - aso

Jun 8, 2025: Call for Price - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Apr 20, 2025

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$40,000