# Accident 19750402010759A: Luscom 8E, Amma, WV, April 2, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 2, 1975
- Place: Amma, WV
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 38.5687° N, 81.2657° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Amma, WV, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5687&lon=-81.2657&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1879K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1879K-1976-06-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Luscombe 8E (registry code 8190112, https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C85 series (registry code 17008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LUSCOM 8E
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB IAD75AI055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75AI055) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750402010759A

## Narrative

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

PLT RPTD ACFT STALLED DRG R CLBG TURN OVER RIDGE

## 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 IAD75AI055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75AI055), Apr 2, 1975: Luscombe 8E (N1879K), Amma, WV, destroyed, 1 fatal

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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