# N72011: 1946 Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 2013-08-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 20, 2013
- 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: 3438
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: August 26, 1955
- Certificate issued: November 18, 1975
- Last registry action: March 18, 2008
- Mode S code: A9A621
- Owner when cancelled: [Boyce Donald D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOYCE%20DONALD%20D)
- Location: [Shelby, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Shelby)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8900° N, 82.6518° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 44875, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72011
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=72011
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N72011-2013-08-20

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 CHI75FEC17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEC17), Oct 9, 1974: Luscombe 8A (N72011), Napoleon, MI, substantial damage

## 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 19741009033749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741009033749A), Oct 9, 1974: Luscom 8A (N72011), Napoleon, MI, Substantial damage. Undershot. Late adding pwr. Hit fence 200FT short of rwy.

## Other aircraft with N72011

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N72011): Luscombe 8A, S/N 5285, built 1947

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