# N71909: Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A, registration cancelled 1988-04-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 5, 1988
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A](https://openairdocs.org/model/silvaire-luscombe-8a) (registry code 8190120)
- Serial number: 3336
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A99FF6
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71909
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71909
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71909-1988-04-05

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 Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A: https://openairdocs.org/model/silvaire-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 MIA85FA170](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85FA170), May 15, 1985: Silvaire Luscombe 8A (N71909), Astatula, FL, 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 19850515017069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850515017069A), May 15, 1985: Luscom 8A (N71909), Astatula, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Pilot made crop dusting type pass and pulled up steeply. Aircraft stalled and impacted ground virtually nose first.

## Other aircraft with N71909

- [Cancelled 2010-04-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71909-2010-04-05): Raytheon C90GT, S/N LJ-1809, built 2006. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [International Aircrft Trading LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INTERNATIONAL%20AIRCRFT%20TRADING%20LLC), [Davie, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Davie)
- [Cancelled 2003-01-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71909-2003-01-14): Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA, S/N 3402. Exported to United Kingdom. Owner: [Robinson Helicopter Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBINSON%20HELICOPTER%20COMPANY), [Torrance, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Torrance)

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