# N2779K: 1947 Luscombe 8E, registration cancelled 1981-12-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 18, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Luscombe 8E](https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8e) (registry code 8190112)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-694](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-694) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5506
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: November 2, 1967
- Mode S code: A2C41A
- Owner when cancelled: [Yearwood Leslie G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/YEARWOOD%20LESLIE%20G)
- Location: [Richmond, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Richmond)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.9166° N, 122.3415° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94804, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2779K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2779K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2779K-1981-12-18

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 Luscombe 8E: https://openairdocs.org/model/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 UNK65X1157](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1157), Dec 27, 1964: Luscombe 8E (N2779K), Auburn, CA, substantial damage

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