# N71585: 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 3, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71585
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71585

## Aircraft that carried N71585

- [Cancelled 2013-05-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71585-2013-05-03): Luscombe 8A, S/N 3012, built 1946. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Moulton Katherine L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOULTON%20KATHERINE%20L), [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)

## NTSB investigations on N71585 (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 ANC93LA165](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC93LA165), Sep 1, 1993: Luscombe 8A (N71585), Kijik River, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER ALTITUDE DURING THE LOW PASS.
- [NTSB ANC93LA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC93LA018), Dec 4, 1992: Luscombe SL8 (N71585), Anchorage, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF HIS AIRPLANE. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT IN COMMANDS IMPROPER TAXI SPEED.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N71585 (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 19930901032999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930901032999A), Sep 1, 1993: Luscom 8A (N71585), Kijik River, AK, Substantial damage. Unable to climb over rising terrain. Tried turn around. Stall spin occurred recovered prior to hard ground impact.
- [Accident 19921204049199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921204049199A), Dec 4, 1992: Luscom 8A (N71585), Anchorage, AK, Substantial damage. Landed on frozen lake on skis. During sweeping fast turn to parking lost collided with parked aircraft. No traction

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