# N71993: 1946 Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 2014-11-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 13, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 3420
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: June 21, 1956
- Certificate issued: February 25, 1980
- Last registry action: February 5, 1983
- Mode S code: A9A12B
- Owner when cancelled: [Collins David A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COLLINS%20DAVID%20A)
- Location: [Canton, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Canton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.3256° N, 83.4836° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48187, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71993
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71993
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71993-2014-11-13

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 CHI81FEC44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEC44), Sep 6, 1981: Luscombe 8A (N71993), Farmington, MI, 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 19810906059429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810906059429A), Sep 6, 1981: Luscom 8A (N71993), Farmington Hill, MI, Destroyed. Non-certificated pilot buzzing near his home hit wires and crashed.

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