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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 1973 | Luscombe 8A | New Braunfels, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Nov 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Denton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Leroy, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Auburn, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1973 | Luscombe 8F | Kilbourne, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Big Delta, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1973 | Luscombe 8E | Grayslake, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1973 | Luscombe 8F | Lees Summit, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Van Buren, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1973 | Luscombe 8F | Crown Point, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Cypress Grdns, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Schaumburg, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1973 | Luscombe 8A | San Pedro, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Optima, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1973 | Luscombe 8F | Festus, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Estelline, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1973 | Luscombe 8F | Trenton, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1973 | Luscombe 8E | Pasadena, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Fairburn, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1973 | Luscombe 8F | New Lebanon, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1973 | Luscombe 8E | Linville Falls, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1973 | Luscombe 8E | Truckee, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Lufkin, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Middleton, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Aurora, Illinois, United States | Jeff Williams | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Sidney, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Vacaville, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1973 | Luscombe 8E | Belleville, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 May 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Buttnwillow, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Milan, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Princeton, Maine, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1973 | Luscombe 8E | Jordan Vally, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1973 | Luscombe 8A | Hibbing, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Luscombe 8D | Torrance, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 1973 | Luscombe 8E | Lake Orion, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1973 | Luscombe 8C | Torrance, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1973 | Luscombe 8F | Newman Lake, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1973 | Luscombe 8E | Meddybemps, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jan 1973 | Luscombe 8E | Slt.st.marie, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1973 | Luscombe 8F | Fowler, Michigan, United States | Hart Flying CL | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1972 | Luscombe 8A | Belleville, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1972 | Luscombe 8F | Turner, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1972 | Luscombe 8A | Chino, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1972 | Luscombe 8A | Coos Bay, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1972 | Luscombe 8A | Columbia, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1972 | Luscombe 8A | Santa Ana, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1972 | Luscombe 8A | Independence, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1972 | Luscombe 8A | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1972 | Luscombe 8C | Ogden, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |