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N2890K

Cancelled 2006

Deregistered aircraft · 1947 Luscombe 8A · Continental A&C65 series

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Cancelled: August 28, 2006
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 5617
Year built: 1947
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard
Airworthiness date: July 12, 1956
Certificate issued: December 7, 2004
Last registry action: December 7, 2004
Mode S code: A2F1CC
Owner when cancelled: Wheeler Paul L
Location: Louisiana, MO
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelLuscombe 8ATCDS A-694 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelContinental A&C65 seriesTCDS E-205 · Reciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N2890K and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB CHI06LA165Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBowling Green, MOThe loss of engine power due to fatigue fracture of the number two cylinder exhaust valve during initial climb after takeoff. A contributing factor was the unsuitable terrain (cornfield) encountered during the forced landing.Jun 24, 2006 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N2890K and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20060624014089ATo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Bowling Green, MO(-23) After takeoff from runway 31, the pilot began a left turn at approximately 1400 MSL (514' AGL). He reported hearing 4 or 4 seconds of loud knocking which was followed by a sudden propeller stoppage. The aircraft landed on a southwest heading and slid on…Jun 24, 2006 · Substantial damage