N72066 — Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N72066 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2018, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 3493
- Manufacturer
- Silvaire
- Model
- LUSCOMBE 8A
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor A&c65 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Bolton Derwin B — Jacksonville, TX
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to use carburetor heat for takeoff, which resulted in an interruption of continuous fuel flow to the engine and a loss of engine power during climb. Also causal was the lack of required placarding warning of the need to use full carburetor heat on takeoff and landing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A).
- Feb 7, 2019registered — Bolton Derwin B
Frequently asked
- Has N72066 been in an accident?
- Yes. N72066 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.
- What kind of aircraft is N72066?
- N72066 is a Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 3493.
- Who is N72066 registered to?
- N72066 is registered to Bolton Derwin B of Jacksonville, TX. Registration status: active.
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