# N23021: Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 1970-09-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 4, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 944
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 4, 1964
- Mode S code: A20B38
- Owner when cancelled: [Shelton Frank D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHELTON%20FRANK%20D)
- Location: [Paradise, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Paradise)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=23021
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23021-1970-09-04

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 OAK67F0081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67F0081), Aug 20, 1966: Luscombe 8A (N23021), Paradise, CA, destroyed

## Other aircraft with N23021

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23021): Nanchang China CJ-6A, S/N 2232019
- [Cancelled 1995-01-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23021-1995-01-12): Bell 222, S/N 47083. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Airsupport Services Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRSUPPORT%20SERVICES%20CORP), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)

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