Luscombe 8 accidents
The NTSB database holds 1,528 accidents and incidents involving the Luscombe 8, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 143 of them were fatal (9%), and 202 people died.
The deadliest year was 1968, with 12 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (608 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Argentina and Asia.
64 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 1,090 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
1,528
Records
143
Fatal
202
Deaths
9%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map
1,464 of 1,528 can be placed
(1,090 approximate)
By decade
Where these happened
All 1,528 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 1979 | Luscombe 8E | Plainville, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1979 | Luscombe 8A | Brownsburg, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1979 | Luscombe 8A | Albion, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1979 | Luscombe 8A | Rush City, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 1979 | Luscombe 8E | Athens, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1979 | Luscombe 8E | Lanesville, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 1979 | Luscombe 8E | Redlands, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1979 | Luscombe 8A | Trenton, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1979 | Luscombe 8A | Cache, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1979 | Luscombe 8E | Yuma, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Clifton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Nov 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Greenwood, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1978 | Luscombe 8F | Saratoga Spgs, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1978 | Luscombe 8F | Monterey, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 1978 | Luscombe 8B | Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1978 | Luscombe 8E | Jackpot, Nevada, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States | Wickford Cove | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1978 | Luscombe 8E | Webster, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1978 | Luscombe 8E | Utica, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Ogallala, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Norge, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1978 | Luscombe 8F | Homer, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1978 | Luscombe 8E | Pearblossom, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 May 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 1978 | Luscombe 8F | Monte Vista, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 May 1978 | Luscombe 8A | 0TTUMWA, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Hamilton, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Flora Vista, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Salem, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1978 | Luscombe 8E | Timberton, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 1978 | Luscombe 8A | Blythe, California, United States | Silver Slipper | No injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Luscombe 8A | Pittsfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1977 | Luscombe 8F | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1977 | Luscombe 8E | Woodland Park, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Nov 1977 | Luscombe 8AC | Boulder, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1977 | Luscombe 8A | La Fayette, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1977 | Luscombe 8E | Big Bear City, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1977 | Luscombe 8E | Mormon Lake, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1977 | Luscombe 8A | Reynolds, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1977 | Luscombe 8E | Fullerton, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1977 | Luscombe 8F | Louisburg, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1977 | Luscombe 8A | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1977 | Luscombe 8A | Springfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1977 | Luscombe 8F | Dutch John, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1977 | Luscombe 8E | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1977 | Luscombe 8A | Gillette, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1977 | Luscombe 8A | The Dalles, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1977 | Luscombe 8E | Pauma Valley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |