# Accident 19760229004179A: Luscom 8E, Conway, AR, February 29, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 29, 1976
- Place: Conway, AR
- Airport: Conway Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 35.0194° N, 92.5557° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at CONWAY RGNL (CXW), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0194&lon=-92.5557&mi=10
- Aircraft: N71153, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71153-2013-05-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Luscombe 8A (registry code 8190104, https://openairdocs.org/model/luscombe-8a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C65 series (registry code 17003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LUSCOM 8E
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 80 total, 15 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW76FPG43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FPG43) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760229004179A

## 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 FTW76FPG43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FPG43), Feb 29, 1976: Luscombe 8A (N71153), Conway, AR, substantial damage

## Other reports on N71153 (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19820524018589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820524018589A), May 24, 1982: Luscom 8A (N71153), Parkin, AR, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Pilot began flight with 1/4 tank of fuel, encountered weather and made precautionary landing. Crashed during takeoff
- [Accident 19730901025359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730901025359A), Sep 1, 1973: Luscom 8A (N71153), Van Buren, AR, Substantial damage. Plt tot time in type 2 hrs,no flt time last 90 days. Stated wind gust occurred at level off.

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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