Aircraft that carried N1606B · 1
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N1606B now.
NTSB investigations on N1606B · 2
Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.
NTSB WPR10LA306Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 11A · Merced, CAThe pilot’s inability to maintain airplane control during cruise flight due to the failure of the elevator trim tab as a result of missing hardware for the elevator control cable bellcrank to elevator torque tube attachment bracket.NTSB LAX01LA184Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 11A · Apple Valley, CAThe pilot's fuel mismanagement, which led to fuel exhaustion, a loss of engine power, and subsequent landing on unsuitable terrain.
FAA incident reports on N1606B · 2
Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.
Accident 20100618036319ALuscombe 11A · Merced, CAWhile enroute the pilot stated he felt a "bad vibration from the tail." The pilot was able to look back thru the rear windows and was able to see the elevator trim tab on the left elevator oscillating up and down. He reduced the engine power to lessen the…Accident 20010518010009ATemco 11A · Apple Valley, CA(.19)On may 18, 2001, at 1351 hours pacific daylight time, a Luscombe 11A, N1606B, sustained substantial damage when it made a forced landing near Apple Valley, California. The forced landing was precipitated by a loss of engine power during cruise. The…