# N2403K: 1947 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E, registration cancelled 2017-09-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 18, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E](https://openairdocs.org/model/silvaire-luscombe-8e) (registry code 8190128)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5130
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: February 12, 1957
- Certificate issued: April 15, 1997
- Last registry action: January 13, 2011
- Mode S code: A232CA
- Owner when cancelled: [Bowen Dirk E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOWEN%20DIRK%20E)
- Location: [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 61.1151° N, 149.6159° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99507, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2403K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2403K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2403K-2017-09-18

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 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E: https://openairdocs.org/model/silvaire-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 DEN76FTE34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76FTE34), Jan 31, 1976: Luscombe 8E (N2403K), Boulder, CO, 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 20050713015479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050713015479I), Jul 13, 2005: Luscom 8E (N2403K), Talkeetna, AK, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot landed on unimproved strip and ground looped.
- [Accident 19760131001379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760131001379A), Jan 31, 1976: Luscom 8E (N2403K), Boulder, CO, Substantial damage. Porpoised. Plt had 4HRS in last 6MOS.

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