# N1203B: 1947 Luscombe 8E, registration cancelled 2020-09-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 4, 2020
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Luscombe 8E](https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8e) (registry code 8190112)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-694](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-694), [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5830
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: July 5, 1956
- Last registry action: June 5, 2019
- Mode S code: A05675
- Location: [Carmichael, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Carmichael)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.6267° N, 121.3322° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95608, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1203B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1203B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1203B-2020-09-04

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Luscombe 8E: https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8e.md

## NTSB investigations (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 SEA77DTA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77DTA03), Dec 10, 1976: Luscombe 8E (N1203B), Hinsdale, MT, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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.

- [Incident 19820627041419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820627041419I), Jun 27, 1982: Luscom 8E (N1203B), Spanish Fork, UT, Minor damage. Ground looped on landing. Collapsed gear and damaged wing tip.
- [Accident 19761210036429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761210036429A), Dec 10, 1976: Luscom 8E (N1203B), Hinsdale, MT, Substantial damage. Attempting tkof fm 10IN soft snow. Not ski-equipped.

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