- Date
- December 8, 1968
- Place
- Anchorage, AK · ANCHORAGE, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N23040Luscombe 8A
- Status
- Completed · report February 19, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 191844
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4465 68/12/8 ANCHORAGE,ALAS LUSCOMBE 8A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 28, 32 TOTAL TIME - 1247 N23040 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BRYANT ARMY FLD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- ENG LOST POWER.RET TO FLD.STALLED 20 FT ABOVE RNWY. ACFT BOUNCED OFF RNWY,STRUCK SNOWBANK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N23040
- Reported as
- Luscombe 8A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bryant Army Fld
N23040Registration cancelled Aug 13, 2012 · Luscombe 8AAirframe modelLuscombe 8AEngine modelContinental A&C65 series
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