1946 Luscombe 8E – 160HP

1946 Luscombe 8A Ragwing

1946 Luscombe 8A Ragwing – $25,000 (For Sale by Owner) 📍 Location: Hudson Valley, NY (12486, USA)
📧 Contact: Charles Peters – Email Only Aircraft Overview: • Total Time: 350 Hours (One of the lowest time Luscombes available) • Engine: Original factory engine from 1946 • Propeller: Metal Prop – 7447 • Configuration: Pure, non-electric aircraft – Less than 20 lbs over original delivery weight • Logs: Complete logs from day one Features & Modifications: • Luscombe Foundation Wing Tanks • BAS Inertial Reel Shoulder Harnesses – Safety upgrade • Stainless Steel Exhaust – Durability & corrosion resistance • Original Factory Seats – Preserving authenticity • Wheel Pants Included Seller’s Note: This is a true collector’s aircraft, meticulously preserved in original condition with no undesirable modifications. Seller is only interested in buyers who appreciate a pure, historic Luscombe.

Luscombe 8E

Lightweight and well-maintained Luscombe 8E ready to fly. No electrical system (no starter or generator), requiring hand propping—keeping it simple, light, and fun. Weight: Approximately 765 lbs All-metal airframe with wing tanks and extended baggage Recent annual inspection completed Updated AD list New interior paint Additional Features: Paperwork for 8.00-6 and 8.50-6 tires Tow hook paperwork (previously used to tow Paul Bickle for a high-altitude glider record) A well-loved Luscombe 8E that climbs well and is in great condition. Serious buyers only—call if you're ready to come take a look. Located in Weiser, ID Contact Adam Kruse at number listed below.

Weiser, ID

Luscombe 8E

Total Time: 2,780 hours Engine: <1,000 hours since major overhaul Exhaust: Hanlon-Wilson style Radios: None STC: Jack Norris STC included but not installed History: Previous award winner Annual Inspection: Out of annual – $35,000 | With annual – $40,000 Contact: Jerry Aberle – Fallbrook Air Service Location: Fallbrook, CA 92028 Phone: (See below)

Fallbrook, CA

1946 Luscombe 8E

1946 Luscombe 8E, fully restored and well-maintained. The aircraft has 905 hours since major overhaul on its C85-12 engine and features a full electrical system, making it equipped for both day and night VFR/IFR operations. It has a 30-gallon fuel capacity, excellent paint, and a well-preserved interior. Originally restored in the 1990s, it has been meticulously cared for since. The aircraft has a current annual and offers an exceptional flying experience at an affordable price. Located in Denver, CO. Contact Ben Rose at phone number below for more details.

Denver, CO

1946 Luscombe 8A Project

1946 Luscombe 8A Project – $15,000 -Complete airframe with wings covered and in silver. Includes: A65 engine with 0-hour top overhaul New disc brakes & wheels New interior Rebuilt landing gear Baffle kit Full engine & aircraft logbooks 📍 Location: Visalia, CA 📞 Contact: John Crowley | 559-608-1536

Visalia, CA