# N71257: Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 1977-09-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 22, 1977
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- 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: 2684
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 30, 1952
- Mode S code: A986A2
- Owner when cancelled: [Carstenson Lauren M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CARSTENSON%20LAUREN%20M)
- Location: [Phillips, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Phillips)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71257
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71257
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71257-1977-09-22

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 DEN77FTC18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTC18), Jul 3, 1977: Luscombe 8A (N71257), Walcott, WY, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19770703020709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770703020709A), Jul 3, 1977: Luscom 8A (N71257), Walcott, WY, Destroyed. Med cert stated 1500HRS dated 4/29/76. Relative stated plt flew low & parallel roads on x-country

## Other aircraft with N71257

- [Cancelled 2016-03-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71257-2016-03-31): Textron 208B, S/N 208B5259, built 2015. Exported to China. Owner: [Bank Of Utah Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BANK%20OF%20UTAH%20TRUSTEE), [Salt Lake City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Salt%20Lake%20City)

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