# N1243B: 1947 Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 2012-07-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 30, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Luscombe 8A](https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8a) (registry code 8190104)
- Engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-694](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-694), [TCDS E-205](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-205) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5870
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 8, 1955
- Certificate issued: July 30, 1957
- Last registry action: August 4, 1990
- Mode S code: A06551
- Owner when cancelled: [Evers Louis D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EVERS%20LOUIS%20D)
- Location: [Stafford, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Stafford)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.4207° N, 77.3747° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 22554, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1243B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1243B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1243B-2012-07-30

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 8A: https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8a.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19870927073759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870927073759I), Sep 27, 1987: Luscom 8A (N1243B), Mt Pleasant, TN, Minor damage. Pilot ground looped aircraft on landing rollout. Landing gear damaged.

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