# N71682: 1946 Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 2008-08-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 14, 2008
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form undeliverable
- Airframe: [Luscombe 8A](https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8a) (registry code 8190104)
- Engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-694](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-694), [TCDS E-205](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-205) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 3109
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: December 29, 1971
- Last registry action: June 4, 2008
- Mode S code: A995E2
- Owners when cancelled: [Thetard Harold A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THETARD%20HAROLD%20A), [Martin Clark D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MARTIN%20CLARK%20D)
- Location: [Minooka, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Minooka)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 41.4872° N, 88.3222° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60447, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71682
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71682
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71682-2008-08-14

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 CHI73FEE03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEE03), Jul 10, 1972: Luscombe 8A (N71682), Minooka, IL, substantial damage

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