What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On September 06, 2017, at approximately 1230 local time, a Luscombe 8A, registration number N1590K, was involved in an accident. The PIC lost control of the aircraft on landing during the rollout due to gusty cross winds and struck a tree with the right wing. The grass strip is owned by the aircraft owner. The aircraft sustained substantial damage, 1 crewmember was uninjured. The pilot holds a commercial pilot certificate.
As the FAA filed it
ON SEPTEMBER 06, 2017, AT APPROXIMATELY 1230 LOCAL TIME, A LUSCOMBE 8A, REGISTRATION NUMBER N1590K, WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. THE PIC LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT ON LANDING DURING THE ROLLOUT DUE TO GUSTY CROSS WINDS AND STRUCK A TREE WITH THE RIGHT WING. THE GRASS STRIP IS OWNED BY THE AIRCRAFT OWNER. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE, 1 CREWMEMBER WAS UNINJURED. THE PILOT HOLDS A COMMERCIAL PILOT CERTIFICATE.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.
Other reports on N1590K · 1
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