# Accident 19730406008759A: Luscom 8E, Jordan Vally, OR, April 6, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 6, 1973
- Place: Jordan Vally, OR
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 42.9793° N, 117.0574° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jordan Valley, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.9793&lon=-117.0574&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1684K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1684K-1975-05-26) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Luscombe 8E (registry code 8190112, https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LUSCOM 8E
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 102 total, 102 in this make and model, 22 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA73DYA21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA73DYA21) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730406008759A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

DEST HAD 90 DEG X-WIND,SO PLT LND ON RANCH ROAD INTO VBL WINDS GUSTING TO 35K.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA73DYA21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA73DYA21), Apr 6, 1973: Luscombe 8E (N1684K), Jordan Vally, OR, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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