# N9905C: Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8F, registration cancelled 1970-06-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 25, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8F](https://openairdocs.org/model/silvaire-luscombe-8f) (registry code 8190130)
- Serial number: S-8
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 30, 1967
- Mode S code: ADD5AD
- Owner when cancelled: [Espeland Maynard S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ESPELAND%20MAYNARD%20S)
- Location: [Sioux Falls, SD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SD/Sioux%20Falls)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9905C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9905C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9905C-1970-06-25

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 8F: https://openairdocs.org/model/silvaire-luscombe-8f.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 MKC70F0248](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70F0248), Nov 8, 1969: Luscombe 8A (N9905C), Sioux Falls, SD, substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X1992](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1992), May 28, 1964: Luscombe 8F (N9905C), Sioux Falls, SD, substantial damage

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