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1946 LUSCOMBE 8A
Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 8A seats up to 1 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Market Stats
Performance specifications
Horsepower:
1 x 65 HP
Best Cruise Speed:
78 KIAS
Best Range (i):
182 NM
Fuel Burn @ 75%:
3.5 GPH
Stall Speed:
37 KIAS
Rate of climb:
550 FPM
Ceiling:
14,000 FT
Takeoff distance:
1,050 FT
Landing distance:
450 FT
Takeoff distance over 50ft obstacle:
1,950 FT
Landing distance over 50ft obstacle:
1,540 FT
Weights
Gross Weight:
1,260 LBS
Empty Weight:
750 LBS
Fuel capacity:
14 GAL
Ownership Costs 1946
Total Cost of Ownership:
$12,374.76
Total Fixed Cost
$3,551.18
Annual inspection cost:
$669.00
Storage:
$840.00
Weather service:
$604.89
Insurance:
$682.37
Refurbishing and modernization:
$137.82
Depreciation:
$617.10
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Total Variable Cost (205.1 Hrs)
Cost Per Hour = $43.02
Cost Per Mile = $0.55
$8,823.58
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Fuel cost per hour:
(3.5 gallons/hr @ $5.40/gal) $18.90
Oil cost per hour:
$2.60
Overhaul reserves:
$7.22
Hourly maintenance:
$10.04
Misc: landing, parking, supplies,
catering, etc$4.26
Engine (x1)
Manufacturer:
Cont Motor
Model:
A-65-8
Horsepower:
65 HP
Overhaul (HT):
1,800 Hrs
Years before overhaul:
12
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Typical Price: $66,583.00
Total Cost of Ownership: $12,665.01
Best Cruise: 117 KIAS
(
39
)
Best Range: 519 NM
(
337
)
Fuelburn: 4.4 GPH
(
0.9
)