# N28490: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: May 30, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28490
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28490

## Aircraft that carried N28490

- [Cancelled 2018-05-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28490-2018-05-30): Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E, S/N 1357, built 1940. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Bend, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Bend)

## NTSB investigations on N28490 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN80DTC08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80DTC08), Feb 27, 1980: Luscombe 8E (N28490), Cheyenne, WY, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N28490 (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19800227003829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800227003829A), Feb 27, 1980: Luscom 8E (N28490), Cheyenne, WY, Substantial damage. Made early liftoff. Failed to obtain climb speed. Airplane settled into snow at end of runway. Downdrafts.

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