LUSCOMBE 1948 948 Luscombe Silvaire 8 F . , all AD s complied with. Recent Exhaust, micro air radios.
Item specifics
Condition: | Used | Make: | LUSCOMBE |
Model Year: | 1948 |
Flying magazine has rated the Luscombe one of the top private aircraft available today.
Please note : This is not an aircraft for the novice pilot. Prior tailwheel experience is strongly suggested.
Performs great. STC for mogas although its never been in it. Full electrical system , icom , strobes.
Harnesses , original wheel pants , Scott tailwheel. Always hangared.
Draws attention wherever it goes.
I have flown this aircraft many times . Flys GREAT , hands off , no issues . I dont think you will find a nicer one for sale or as well cared for . Same owners since the early 1980s .
Numerous past award winner including Best high wing classic Simsbury Fly In
TTAC. 1823. Times will change as plane is flown
TTSMOH. 525
TTSTOH. 94
Compressions. 78/76/76/74
Dual 760 comms/ Becker and micro air
Mode c/America king encoder
Whelan strobes and navs
BAS shoulder harnesses
Landing light
35 amp gen system
Pointer ELT
Weight and balance 2005 with upgrades
Concord battery
B&C light weight starter
Slick ignition with REM37BY plugs (short plugs)
CHT guage
PAI-700. Vertical Card Compass
Freshly overhauled and balanced prop
All logs/all ads up to date
Annual good through 12/ 2017
Serious buyers , please contact the owner Tad , directly with any questions . His number is 860-866-7936 Current date: 2017-04-02