Plane Crash List

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 Other-Foreign Countries.

1,154 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

1,528
Records
143
Fatal
202
Deaths
9%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 374 of 1,528 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 589
1970s 487
1980s 150
1990s 97
2000s 82
2010s 87
2020s 36

All 1,528 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
11 Aug 1991 Luscombe 8E
N45WB
Valparaiso, Indiana, United States William F. Bokodi Serious injuries -
25 Jul 1991 Luscombe 8A
N28580
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, United States Daniel J. Hanson No injuries -
16 Jun 1991 Luscombe 8E
N2587K
Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States
no coordinates
Dale E. Ryder Minor injuries -
19 Apr 1991 Luscombe 8A
N45656
Clark Fork, Idaho, United States Paul F. Clock No injuries -
12 Apr 1991 Luscombe 8A
CGWGZ
Fibre, Michigan, United States Mike Schell No injuries -
14 Mar 1991 Luscombe 8E
N1406K
Flushing, Michigan, United States Joseph J. Heystek No injuries -
19 Jan 1991 Luscombe 8A
N71745
Bakersfield, California, United States
no coordinates
TOM Kanonchoff No injuries -
13 Dec 1990 Luscombe 8E
N71207
Mundelein, Illinois, United States - Minor injuries -
6 Oct 1990 Luscombe 8A
N45606
Ashland, Kansas, United States Cunningham, RAY No injuries -
6 Sep 1990 Luscombe 8A
N2229B
Lebanon, Illinois, United States Stephen K. Raney No injuries -
19 Aug 1990 Luscombe 8A
N71330
Tucson, Arizona, United States Semrad, James V. Minor injuries -
12 Jul 1990 Luscombe 8A
N45537
Logan, Utah, United States Chesley, Kurt No injuries -
26 May 1990 Luscombe 8F
N1113B
Morgan, Utah, United States Douglas H. Harris No injuries -
18 Apr 1990 Luscombe 8A
N71231
Frederick, Maryland, United States Wilson Rider No injuries -
29 Oct 1989 Luscombe 8A
N1160K
Windham, Connecticut, United States
no coordinates
Richard F. Jones No injuries -
20 Oct 1989 Luscombe 8C
N23060
Casa Grande, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
18 Jul 1989 Luscombe 8A
N71793
Ithaca, New York, United States Robert Sharpiro No injuries -
30 Jun 1989 Luscombe 8A
N2154K
Sebewaing, Michigan, United States Koch, Howard Minor injuries -
21 May 1989 Luscombe 8F
N2746K
Ramsey, Minnesota, United States - No injuries -
13 May 1989 Luscombe 8A
N2943K
Battle Mountain, Nevada, United States Jack W. Bowie No injuries -
12 Apr 1989 Luscombe 8A
N311P
St Augustine, Florida, United States Newton, Richard D No injuries -
28 Aug 1988 Luscombe 8A
N1404K
Painton, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
Dejournett, William D. Serious injuries -
24 Aug 1988 Luscombe 8A
N1203K
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States James R. Chafin Serious injuries -
20 Aug 1988 Luscombe 8E
N2542K
Dillingham, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
10 Aug 1988 Luscombe 8A
N2232K
Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
23 Jul 1988 Luscombe 8A
N25236
Burleson, Texas, United States Bransom, Robert M. No injuries -
21 May 1988 Luscombe 8A
N45980
Geneva, Florida, United States - Minor injuries -
15 May 1988 Luscombe 8E
N2047K
Rochester, New York, United States William R. Alexander No injuries -
27 Mar 1988 Luscombe 8F
N1374B
Lompoc, California, United States Bruce M. Markovich No injuries -
26 Dec 1987 Luscombe 8-A
N71288
Chillicothe, Missouri, United States - No injuries -
10 Sep 1987 Luscombe 8E
N2600K
Cartersville, Georgia, United States - No injuries -
5 Sep 1987 Luscombe 8A
N71513
Burbank, Washington, United States Lyle L. Boylan Serious injuries -
17 Aug 1987 Luscombe 8A
N2507K
Juneau, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
31 Jul 1987 Luscombe 8A
N1017K
Selma, California, United States - No injuries -
18 Jun 1987 Luscombe 8A
N1029K
London, Ohio, United States MR. Mike Crabbe No injuries -
7 Jun 1987 Luscombe 8E
N1402B
Dodgeville, Wisconsin, United States - Minor injuries -
21 Mar 1987 Luscombe 8A
N25333
Merrill, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
1 Feb 1987 Luscombe 8A
N1130B
Riverside, California, United States Dawn M. Holbrook No injuries -
12 Dec 1986 Luscombe 8A
N71966
Morganton, North Carolina, United States - No injuries -
1 Nov 1986 Luscombe 8A
N71745
Half Moon Bay, California, United States - No injuries -
18 Oct 1986 Luscombe 8E
N1690K
MacOn, Missouri, United States - No injuries -
16 Aug 1986 Luscombe 8E
N2568K
Fallbrook, California, United States - No injuries -
15 Aug 1986 Luscombe 8A
N1515B
Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
3 Aug 1986 Luscombe 8A
N1886B
Rosalia, Washington, United States - No injuries -
26 Jul 1986 Luscombe 8A
N71713
Ringgold, Georgia, United States - Minor injuries -
9 Jul 1986 Luscombe 8A
N1272K
Salida, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
20 Jun 1986 Luscombe 8A
N1166B
Barkhanstead, Connecticut, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
5 May 1986 Luscombe 8E
N1312B
Juneau, Alaska, United States Ellen Searby No injuries -
29 Mar 1986 Luscombe 8A
N71611
Houston, Texas, United States Kerry Hartless No injuries -
8 Mar 1986 Luscombe 8A
N71633
Hampton, Georgia, United States - No injuries -