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    Airframe Family: Luscombe Model 8
    Latest Model:8F Silvaire
    Construction Number:6220
    Last Civil Registration:N1593B
    Compressed ID:Luscombe 8F cn 6220 cr N1593B
    Latest Owner or Location:Terry Glenn, Denver, CO

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    Dates

    Event

    1957

    Constructed as a 8F.
    Luscombe T-8F 6220

    20 December 1956

    Certificate of airworthiness for N1593B (T-8F, 6220) issued.

    30 December 1982

    To Terry Glenn, Denver, CO with new c/r N1593B.

    22 February 1986

    To Terry Glenn, Denver, CO with new c/r N1593B.

    By 31 March 1986

    To unknown owner with c/r N1593B.

    31 March 1986

    Crashed.
    There was one minor injury. The accident occurred at the Aurora Airport (01V) Watkins, CO, United States while maneuvering. The airframe was destroyed. While practicing ground reference maneuvers at 500 feet above ground level a total loss of engine power was experienced. The pilot rated passenger in the rear seat performed the emergency landing while the pilot in command attempted to restart the engine. The landing was made on open rolling terrain with a 15 kt gusting to 20 kt tailwind...
    For a complete description of the event read the NTSB Report.

    10 September 2014

    Civil registration, N1593B, cancelled.


    Photographer: Larry Johnson
    Notes: At TMB in the 1970s.


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