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Luscombe 8ESingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Huntington Beach, CA, USA

This 1940s-era Luscombe 8E is offered for sale by its owner, Jeff Tolan, based in Huntington Beach, California, and located at KSMX in Santa Maria. The aircraft features approximately 130 hours on its C-85-8 engine, which has no starter, and the propeller was recently overhauled. The annual inspection was completed in March of 2026, and the airframe is equipped with vortex generators (VGs), an STC for hydraulic brakes completed in 2024, 8.50x6.00 tires mounted with field approval, and Silflex gear. A Stratus transponder with ADS-B Out was recently installed, and the electrical system relies on a wind-driven generator. The wing tanks hold...

Make
Luscombe
Series
8E
Model
8E

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Engine 1 Time
130 hrs
Inspection Status
Annual done March/26

Avionics

ADSB

Stratus - transponder with adsb out installed recently

Additional Equipment

Hydraulic Brakes

STC for hydraulic brakes done in 2024

Wheel Pants

Comes with wheel pants

Wind Driven Generator

Wind driven generator electrical system

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
C-85-8

Asking Price

$35,000

Aircraft Location

Huntington Beach, CA, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

May 9, 2026: $35,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: May 9, 2026

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$35,000