Luscombe 8A
FAA incident reports · 543
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Incident 19890507021729ILuscom 8A · Red Oak, IAPrecautinoary landing on highway due to loss of engine oil pressure. Oil pressure indicator line was leaking.Accident 19890412028689ALuscom 8A · St Augustine, FLEngine lost power gradually. Landing on a road, wing struck tree. Fuel contamination caused power loss.Incident 19890402016449ILuscom 8A · Watsonville, CAAircraft veered right on rollout. Nosed over before stopping. Pilot stated brakes locked. Found wheel rolled freelyIncident 19881104062039ILuscom 8A · Phoenix, AZLost directional control on rollout. Veered right. Ground looped. Found brake parts on runway.Incident 19881024047839ILuscom 8A · Wiley Ford, WVWhile hand propping,plane ran away, crashed into fence which fell on 3 vehicles. Wheel hit underground fuel stationIncident 19880927054369ILuscom 8A · Whitefield, NHStated on crosswind landing rollout, a gust of wind upset and overturned aircraft.Accident 19880828035339ALuscom 8B · Painton, MOStruck 46 foot high power line 600 feet from runway on landing.Accident 19880824035169ALuscom 8A · Doylestown, PAUphill,no wind, takeoff from turf runway. Stalled. Crashed into trees.Accident 19880817033889ALuscom 8A · Dimock, SDStalled trying to turn back as engine quit on steep climbout. Rust in fuel line non compliance with engine STC.Accident 19880810070409ALuscom 8E · Plymouth, MABegan takeoff on grass adjacent to the runway. Hit a bump,right gear collapsed. Aircraft nosed over. Fatigue cracksAccident 19880723027649ALuscom STC8LUSCOM · Burleson, TXForced landing due to fuel starvation. Wing and wheel hit fence. Ground looped and stopped. Insect nest in fuel capAccident 19880622022699ALuscom 8A · Asheville, NCFlew into a 37 ft AGL powerline. Crashed and burned. Was flying over a field in a gap between tree covered hills.Incident 19871230080519ILuscom 8A · Pontiac, MILost directional control on rollout. Tail came up. Propeller cowling and left wing tip struck the runway.Accident 19871226071959ALuscom 8A · Chillicothe, MOGround looped on landing. Cause beleived to be a frozen brake. Moisture on brakes had frozen.Incident 19871213077769ILuscom 8A · Hollister, CARight gear collapsed at touchdown in crosswind. Gear leg failed at cluster point of legs and axle. Internal corrodeIncident 19870927073759ILuscom 8A · Mt Pleasant, TNPilot ground looped aircraft on landing rollout. Landing gear damaged.Accident 19870905081129ALuscom 8A · Burbank, WADuring a steep turn at reduced power the nose of the aircraft dropped. Aircraft struck the ground nose first.Accident 19870817045739ALuscom 8A · Juneau, AKHand propped aircraft with full throttle. Engine started. Aircraft jumped chocks and ran into a parked aircraft.Accident 19870618020599ALuscom 8A · London, OHDuring roll out pilot lost control of aircraft and ground looped. Left the runway. Left wing tip and gear damaged.Incident 19870606029139ILuscom 8A · Borrego Springs, CAAircraft ground looped during rollout in gusty crosswind.Accident 19870321007069ALuscom STC8LUSCOM · Merrill, WIThe engine quit on takeoff. The aircraft landed in rough terrain. No cause could be found for failure. Auto gas.Accident 19870201001629ALuscom 8A · Riverside, CAPlane ground looped on landing. Left rudder cable failed from fatigue cracking. Student used expired cert BB3387406Accident 19861101052739ALuscom 8A · Halfmoon Bay, CAThe engine failed during descent. The aircraft was damaged on landing. Suspect carburetor icing.Accident 19860819044359ALuscom STC8LUSCOM · Pelican, AKThe aircraft stalled and struck high terrain. Suspect engine failure distracted pilot who had consumed alcohol.Accident 19860815042929ALuscom 8A · Nantucket, MAReported engine quit on climbout. Landed on a beach and nosed over. Engine ran normal on post accident check.Incident 19860814058729ILuscom 8A · Friday Harbor, WAAircraft ground looped on rollout due to pilots inattention.Accident 19860803076249ALuscom 8A · Rosalia, WAThe aircraft stalled, turned and hit the ground during touch and go practice.Accident 19860726038039ALuscom 8A · Ringgold, GAPilot became disoriented during an uncoordinated turn as aircraft began a spiral. Struck a car during landing.Accident 19860709031519ALuscom 8A · Salida, COWhile operating at a low altitude in a canyon, encountered a downdraft. Unable to clear rising terrain, hit trees.Incident 19860622058279ILuscom 8A · Tucson, AZOn short final, had to go around due to an unauthorized aircraft landing in opposite direction. Eir on other pilot.Accident 19860620026809ALuscom 8A · Barkhamstead, CTThe engine failed from fuel exhaustion and the aircraft was landed in a hay field. Poor fuel management.Incident 19860519055029ILuscom 8A · Tucson, AZGust of wind elevated tail during taxi causing propeller to strike the runway.Accident 19860420013159ALuscom 8A · Bear, DEAccident 19860308006819ALuscom 8A · Hampton, GAWorn brake pads caused brakes to bind. Aircraft nosed over after landing. Mechanic did not check pads during annualIncident 19860223020759ILuscom 8A · Phoenix, AZLanded in a clearing after engine quit in cruise. Incorrect spring in mixture valve, float seat not safety wired.Accident 19860119000789ALuscom 8A · Sloan, NVCompleted loop at low altitude and started another maneuver. Impacted ground before recovery was complete.Incident 19851201070259ILuscom 8A · Morgan, UTDuring climb mixture went to lean. Landed on road and freed stuck mixture control. Cold weather a factor.Incident 19851018062589ILuscom 8A · Mesa, AZElevator and rudder controls jammed on takeoff. Landed causing damage to right wing. Knife in controls under floor.Incident 19851017059299ILuscom 8A · New London, CTAircraft swerved uncontrollably on rollout. Right main was broken off and wingtip damaged.Accident 19850914072619ALuscom 8A · Renton, WAHard forced landing following power loss. Landing reported to be fast and nose down. Suspect carburetor ice.Accident 19850728040479ALuscom 8A · Coventryville, NYDiscontinued emergency landing when engine regained power. Unable to climb over trees. No ELT in aircraft.Accident 19850727034149ALuscom 8A · Yamhill, OREngine quit on takeoff. Flipped over after crossing ditch and fence. Gasket in carburetor shrunk, auto gas in use.Accident 19850725033729ALuscom 8A · Valparaiso, INNosed over after tail lifted during rollout. Wheel landing attempted.Accident 19850624027389ALuscom 8A · San Jose, CAAfter 3 point landing power was added and aircraft veered. Overcorrected and ground looped. Right gear collapsed.Accident 19850623028009ALuscom 8A · Orofino, IDStalled on short final. Made uncontrolled descent to impact. Pilot without medical or biennial flight review.Accident 19850530021209ALuscom 8A · Harrison, NEStalled into pasture during attempted go around in severe wind condition. Wind exceeded aircrafts controlability.Accident 19850518017981ALuscom 8A · Columbiana, ALUnseen ultralight landed on top of the departing luscomb. Pilot misunderstood groundmans signal to clear runway.Incident 19850414026099ILuscom 8A · Alton, ILCircled waiting for weather to improve until near fuel exhaustion. Precautionary landing on drag strip. No damage.Accident 19850216073019ALuscom 8A · Cheney, WALanded on snow covered marsh striking a fence on rollout. Aircraft was abandoned.Accident 19850130001379ALuscom 8A · Silver Lake, MEAircraft on skis would not climb after lift off. During turn to avoid trees aircraft stalled into ground.
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