# N71680: Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 1977-08-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 3, 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: 3107
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 12, 1972
- Mode S code: A995E0
- Owner when cancelled: [Drake John E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DRAKE%20JOHN%20E)
- Location: [Lafayette, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Lafayette)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71680
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71680
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71680-1977-08-03

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 DEN73FTE86](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN73FTE86), Jun 11, 1973: Luscombe 8A (N71680), Boulder, CO, substantial damage

## 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 19730611018389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730611018389A), Jun 11, 1973: Luscom 8A (N71680), Boulder, CO, Substantial damage. Acft hit a rock on the rwy.

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