# N45895: Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 1992-04-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 1, 1992
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- 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: 2422
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: February 22, 1989
- Last registry action: January 27, 1992
- Mode S code: A59385
- Owner when cancelled: [Hart Robert Wendell](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HART%20ROBERT%20WENDELL)
- Location: [Findlay, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Findlay)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.0259° N, 83.6489° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 45840, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45895
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=45895
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45895-1992-04-01

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 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 CHI90DEK01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI90DEK01), Oct 12, 1989: Luscombe 8A (N45895), Findlay, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE FOLLOWING ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO FUEL STARVATION, RESULTING IN A STALL/SPIN. ADDITIONAL CAUSES WERE A CORRODED FUEL SYSTEM & CARBURETOR, IMPROPER…

## 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 19891012039989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891012039989A), Oct 12, 1989: Luscom 8A (N45895), Findlay, OH, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Engine sputtered on takeoff climb. Stalled and impacted vertical. Found corrosion in carb. Magneto timing incorrect

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