# N28725: Luscombe 8C, registration cancelled 1981-01-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 12, 1981
- 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: 1486
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 4, 1977
- Mode S code: A2EAB8
- Owner when cancelled: [Hyatt Gene E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HYATT%20GENE%20E)
- Location: [Richmond, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Richmond)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.3819° N, 73.3655° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 01254, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28725
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=28725
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28725-1981-01-12

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 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 NYC77FNE12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FNE12), Mar 27, 1977: Luscombe 8C (N28725), Pittsfield, MA, substantial damage

## 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 19770327007719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770327007719A), Mar 27, 1977: Luscom 8C (N28725), Pittsfield, MA, Substantial damage. Landing gear struts had fatigue cracks at point of failures.

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