# N47BM: 1947 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E, registration cancelled 2012-12-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 11, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8E](https://openairdocs.org/model/silvaire-luscombe-8e) (registry code 8190128)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5125
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: October 1, 1955
- Certificate issued: June 12, 1985
- Last registry action: July 30, 1988
- Mode S code: A5BEE6
- Owners when cancelled: [Bermudez George](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BERMUDEZ%20GEORGE), [Garcia Robert A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GARCIA%20ROBERT%20A), [Willard Edgar M Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILLARD%20EDGAR%20M%20JR)
- Location: [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 25.7343° N, 80.3583° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33165, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47BM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=47BM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N47BM-2012-12-11

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 8E: https://openairdocs.org/model/silvaire-luscombe-8e.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 MIA85FA239](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85FA239), Aug 26, 1985: Silvaire Luscombe 8E (N47BM), Ocala, FL, destroyed, 2 fatal
- [NTSB MIA80FKT11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FKT11), Jan 7, 1980: Luscombe 8E (N47BM), Hialeah, FL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19850826041219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850826041219A), Aug 26, 1985: Luscom 8C (N47BM), Ocala, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Spun in during steep turn after takeoff. Pilot made steep, uncoordinated turns before, according to another pilot.
- [Accident 19800107000329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800107000329A), Jan 7, 1980: Luscom 8E (N47BM), Hialeah, FL, Substantial damage. Engine ran rough. Tried to land on a dirt road. Airplane hit trash pile on roll-out. Contaminated fuel.

## Other aircraft with N47BM

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47BM): Beech B-60, S/N P-408, built 1976

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