# N71985: 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: November 12, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71985
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71985

## Aircraft that carried N71985

- [Cancelled 2013-11-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71985-2013-11-12): Luscombe 8A, S/N 3412, built 1946. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Collins Roger E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COLLINS%20ROGER%20E), [Watsonville, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Watsonville)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N71985 (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.

- [Incident 19890402016449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890402016449I), Apr 2, 1989: Luscom 8A (N71985), Watsonville, CA, Minor damage. Aircraft veered right on rollout. Nosed over before stopping. Pilot stated brakes locked. Found wheel rolled freely

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