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

This 1949 Luscombe 8A, registered as N2229B, presents a well-maintained classic with 2,411 hours total time on the airframe. Its Continental C-90-12F 95 HP engine has 1,147 hours since major overhaul, and the McCauley two-blade propeller has 664 hours since its overhaul. The aircraft has a useful load of 591 pounds, is certified for Light Sport operations, and is equipped for VFR flight with avionics including a Narco AT 150 transponder, Narco Comm 810, a Sigtronics intercom, and a uAvionix SkyBeacon for ADS-B Out compliance.

Notable features include a new interior with gray leather and cloth seats, sidewalls, headliner, and carpet, as well...

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

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
591 lbs
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,411 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,147 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
664 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Aircraft Log, Aircraft Log 1, Aircraft Log 2, Engine Log 1, Engine Log 2, Prop Log, Annual Entries Log 2024, Annual Log 2025
Inspection Status
Annual inspection accomplished 1/20/25

Avionics

Comms

Narco AT 150 - AT

Audio

Sigtronics SPA-400 - Intercom

ADS-B Out

uAvionix SkyBeacon - ADS-B

Additional Equipment

Electronic System

All Metal Full Electronic System

Lighting

All New Glass LED Strobes

Windows

New Windows and Sunlite, Ultraviolet Tinted Moon Roof

Controls

New Grips Bracket, Recent Realigned Controls

Air Filter

Air Filter Modifications

Landing Gear

Cleveland Wheels and Brakes

Switches

New PTT Switch

Airframe

All Metal

Electrical System

Full Electronic System

Roof

Ultraviolet Tinted Moon Roof

Wheels and Brakes

Cleveland - Wheels Brakes

PTT Switch

New PTT Switch

Controls Alignment

Recent Realigned Controls

Strobes

LED Strobes

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
9/10
Paint Rating
7/10
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 2 Blade Prop Model 1B90CM

Asking Price

$40,000

Aircraft Location

AL, USA

Listing Details

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Price History

Nov 29, 2025: $40,000 - aircraftforsale

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

Jun 25, 2025: $40,000 - aso

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