# N71885: Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 1970-07-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 20, 1970
- 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: 3312
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 25, 1962
- Mode S code: A99D53
- Owner when cancelled: [Sleepy Hollow Flying Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SLEEPY%20HOLLOW%20FLYING%20CLUB%20INC)
- Location: [Rockaway, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Rockaway)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71885
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71885
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71885-1970-07-20

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 NYC66F0354](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66F0354), Nov 14, 1965: Luscombe 8A (N71885), Sparta, NJ, destroyed

## Other aircraft with N71885

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71885): Raytheon B300, S/N FL485
- [Cancelled 2003-02-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71885-2003-02-24): Robinson Helicopter R44 II, S/N 10039. Exported to Italy. Owner: Montagna

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