# N28440: Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 1965-05-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 19, 1965
- 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: 1307
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: December 30, 1963
- Mode S code: A2DFD4
- Owner when cancelled: [Ira M White](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/IRA%20M%20WHITE)
- Location: [Palmdale, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Palmdale)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28440
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28440
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28440-1965-05-19

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 UNK64X0592](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0592), Feb 17, 1964: Luscombe 8A (N28440), Quartz Hill, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal

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