CHI65F0047

NTSB accident investigation · Luscombe 8F · Muskegon, MI · February 28, 1965

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
February 28, 1965
Place
Muskegon, MI · MUSKEGON, MI
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N815BLuscombe 8F
Status
Completed · report April 13, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179403

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0371  65/2/28    MUSKEGON MICH       LUSCOMBE 8F         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 828
        TIME - 1545                    N815B               PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 676 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MUSKEGON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N815B
Reported as
Luscombe 8F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Muskegon

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