# N71957: Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 1968-02-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 28, 1968
- 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: 3384
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 6, 1967
- Mode S code: A9A0A3
- Owner when cancelled: [Aitken John A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AITKEN%20JOHN%20A)
- Location: [Fr Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fr%20Worth)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71957
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71957
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71957-1968-02-28

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 FTW68A0071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68A0071), Jan 14, 1968: Luscombe 8A (N71957), Arlington, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N71957

- [Cancelled 2007-03-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71957-2007-03-01): Raytheon C90GT, S/N LJ1787. Exported to Venezuela. Owner: [Wells Fargo Bank Northwest Na Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WELLS%20FARGO%20BANK%20NORTHWEST%20NA%20TRUSTEE), [Salt Lake City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Salt%20Lake%20City)
- [Cancelled 2003-04-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71957-2003-04-17): Robinson Helicopter R44, S/N 1301. Exported to France. 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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