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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N71687

N71687 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Luscombe 8A built in 1946. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 19, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Luscombe 8A cancelled September 19, 2013

Serial number
3114
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1946
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
August 17, 2006
Last FAA action
August 18, 2009
Last owner
Betts Brian N (Individual)
Williamsfield, OH
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N71687

CEN11FA420Accident on June 26, 2011 at Farmdale, OH: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Luscombe 8A · serial 3114

The pilot's decision to initiate an aerobatic maneuver at an altitude that did not allow for full recovery of the airplane before ground impact.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site