# N1296K: Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 1997-02-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 19, 1997
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Luscombe 8A](https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8a) (registry code 8190104)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-694](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-694) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 4023
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 3, 1968
- Last registry action: July 20, 1994
- Mode S code: A07855
- Owner when cancelled: [Wells & West Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WELLS%20%26%20WEST%20INC)
- Location: [Murphy, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Murphy)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.0872° N, 84.1366° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 28906, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1296K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1296K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1296K-1997-02-19

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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

## 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 UNK64X0578](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0578), Feb 15, 1964: Luscombe 8A (N1296K), Copperhill, TN, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N1296K

- [Cancelled 2023-02-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1296K-2023-02-08): Textron B300, S/N FL-1296, built 2022. Exported to Germany. Owner: [Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TVPX%20AIRCRAFT%20SOLUTIONS%20INC%20TRUSTEE), [North Salt Lake, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/North%20Salt%20Lake)

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