N4948E is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 19, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A cancelled April 19, 2018
- Serial number
- 6388
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- October 27, 2011
- Last FAA action
- May 12, 2014
- Last owner
- Skinner Hal W JR (Individual)
Springfield, OR - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N4948E
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A · serial 6388
The pilot's decision to return to the runway shortly after takeoff, and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the turn, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall and spin.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site