# N25285: Luscombe 8C, registration cancelled 1993-04-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 22, 1993
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Luscombe 8C](https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8c) (registry code 8190108)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-694](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-694) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1192
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: October 28, 1983
- Mode S code: A2627A
- Owners when cancelled: [Sold To Bitsche Robert J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOLD%20TO%20BITSCHE%20ROBERT%20J)
- Location: [Lubbock, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Lubbock)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.5457° N, 101.8899° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 79413, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N25285
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=25285
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N25285-1993-04-22

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 8C: https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8c.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 FTW83FA407](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83FA407), Aug 31, 1983: Luscombe 8C (N25285), Post, TX, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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.

- [Accident 19830830045409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830830045409A), Aug 30, 1983: Luscom 8C (N25285), Post, TX, Destroyed. Impact angle indicates pilot lost control of unlicensed aircraft. No lights or battery. Flight not owner authorized

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