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N793Luscombe 8E

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Aug 14, 2012.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched2 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Atherton, CA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 1978
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
2
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Last registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Atherton, CA
Certificate issued
Jul 14, 1978
Canceled
Aug 14, 2012
Airworthiness
Standard
Airworthiness date
Jun 28, 1956

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
8E
Serial number
2697
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
AAC329

Engine

Type
Reciprocating

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

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 1978 – 2012Individual ownerAtherton, CA
  2. until 1933Individual ownerGalveston, TX · different airframe: Douglas M-4 S/N 317

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

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 (2)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Airborne auxiliary power · apu · failedFeb 24, 2006

    APU N793 HAD AN ENGINE GENERATOR INOPERATIVE AND WAS FLYING WITH THE APU PROVIDING SECOND SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL POWER PER THE MEL. WHEN ITS APU SHUTDOWN IN-FLIGHT, THE AIRCRAFT HAD TO MAKE A DIVERSION TO THE CLOSEST AIRPORT.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Airborne auxiliary power · apu · shutdownFeb 24, 2006

    APU. N793 HAD AN ENGINE GENERATOR INOPERATIVE AND WAS FLYING WITH THE APU PROVIDING SECOND SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL POWER PER THE MEL. WHEN ITS APU SHUTDOWN IN-FLIGHT, THE AIRCRAFT HAD TO MAKE A DIVERSION TO THE CLOSEST AIRPORT.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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