# N2850K: 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: April 2, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2850K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2850K

## Aircraft that carried N2850K

- [Cancelled 2022-04-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2850K-2022-04-02): Luscombe 8A, S/N 5577, built 1947. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Bakrevski Lupcho](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAKREVSKI%20LUPCHO), [Valparaiso, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Valparaiso)

## NTSB investigations on N2850K (2)

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 GAA16CA307](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA307), Jun 12, 2016: Luscombe 8 (N2850K), Valparaiso, IN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper descent rate during landing, which resulted in a bounced landing, failure of the tailwheel suspension leaf spring, a ground loop, and substantial damage to the left wing.
- [NTSB CHI07CA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI07CA171), Jun 15, 2007: Luscombe 8A (N2850K), Columbia, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane, causing a ground loop, subsequent runway excursion, and left main gear collapse. Factors in the accident include the ground loop…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N2850K (2)

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 20160611009329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160611009329A), Jun 11, 2016: Luscombe 8A (N2850K), Valparaiso, IN, Minor damage. The pilot landed the aircraft hard on runway 36 at porter county regional airport in Valparaiso, Indiana. The tail wheel leaf spring broke from the impact of…
- [Accident 20070615010329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070615010329A), Jun 15, 2007: Luscom 8A (N2850K), Columbia, IL, Substantial damage. (-23) The pilot was practicing touch and go landings on runway 03 at Sackman airport (H49). On the sixth landing he was making a full stop. He stated that he…

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