# Incident 19990730024529I: Luscom 8A, Owensboro, KY, July 30, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 30, 1999, 23:30 local time
- Place: Owensboro, KY
- Airport: Owensboro-Daviess County Airport
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.7388° N, 87.1668° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at OWENSBORO/DAVIESS COUNTY RGNL (OWB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.7388&lon=-87.1668&mi=10
- Aircraft: N45799, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45799-2006-02-28) (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 8A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990730024529I

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER DIE TO OIL PRESSURE PROBLEM LANDED ON ROAD NO DAMAGE/INJURIES. REVIEW OF AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE RECORDS ARE PENDING.

## Other reports on N45799 (1)

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

- [Accident 20030330028839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030330028839A), Mar 30, 2003: Luscom 8A (N45799), Sturtevant, WI, Substantial damage. (-23) On take off, the airplane became airborne without sufficient airspeed to maintain flight. The airplane subsequently settled back on the runway, striking…

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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