Aircraft record

N778751946 Luscombe 8A

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 18, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jun 8, 2022.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (destroyed damage, Feb 2020)No ADs since 1998 matched

Registration: Deregistered
Last based in: Lyle, WA; owner city / state
Engine: A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp; Cont Motor
Owners: 1; since 2019
NTSB events: 1; destroyed, 2020
ADs may apply: 0; confirm with A&P
Service reports: 0; since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 18, 2026

Last registered owner: Individual owner
City, state: Lyle, WA
Certificate issued: Oct 9, 2019
Canceled: Jun 8, 2022
Airworthiness: Standard
Airworthiness date: Aug 24, 1955

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer: Luscombe
Model: 8A
Year: 1946
Serial number: 3602
Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
Category: Land
Certification: Type Certificated
Seats: 2
Engines: 1
Max takeoff weight: Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code: AA8A2A

Engine

Make and model: Cont Motor A&C65 Series
Type: Reciprocating
Power: 65 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records

2019 – 2022Individual ownerLyle, WA

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · destroyed

Feb 12, 2020 · Pacific Ocean, OR

Undetermined because the airplane and pilot were not located.

Damage: Destroyed
Injuries: Fatal
Report: WPR20FAMS2

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR20FAMS2)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 18, 2026
NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 18, 2026
FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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