# N45472: Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A, registration cancelled 1970-06-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 23, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A](https://openairdocs.org/model/silvaire-luscombe-8a) (registry code 8190120)
- Serial number: 1999
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 4, 1967
- Mode S code: A58460
- Owner when cancelled: [Bildstein Joseph J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BILDSTEIN%20JOSEPH%20J)
- Location: [Rochester, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Rochester)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45472
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=45472
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45472-1970-06-23

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 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A: https://openairdocs.org/model/silvaire-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 CHI68D0689](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68D0689), Apr 13, 1968: Luscombe 8A (N45472), Troy, MI, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N45472

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45472): Air Tractor AT-402A, S/N 402A-0794, built 1991
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45472-undated): Skybirds Sales TIERRA II, S/N SBSI43. Triennial form not returned

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