# Accident 19740912030509A: Luscom 8E, Chester, SC, September 12, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 12, 1974
- Place: Chester, SC
- Airport: Chester County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 34.7023° N, 81.2078° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chester, SC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.7023&lon=-81.2078&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2845K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2845K-1975-07-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Luscombe 8A (registry code 8190104, https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LUSCOM 8E
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,021 total, 11 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA75FLG13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FLG13) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740912030509A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 MIA75FLG13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FLG13), Sep 12, 1974: Luscombe 8E (N2845K), Chester, SC, 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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