# N77965: 1946 Luscombe 8A, registration cancelled 2018-05-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 31, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Luscombe 8A](https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8a) (registry code 8190104)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-694](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-694), [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 3692
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: October 8, 1955
- Last registry action: January 31, 2017
- Mode S code: AA8DBE
- Location: [Edgerton, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Edgerton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.7566° N, 95.0051° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 66021, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N77965
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=77965
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N77965-2018-05-31

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 LAX75DUQ16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75DUQ16), Oct 27, 1974: Luscombe 8E (N77965), Simi Valley, CA, 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 19741027035449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741027035449A), Oct 27, 1974: Luscom 8A (N77965), Simi Valley, CA, Substantial damage. Acft veered rt,lft ruddr & brake applied & acft nosed ovr on to back. Brakes had just been adjusted

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