- Date
- May 1, 1966
- Place
- Ringwood, IL · RINGWOOD, IL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2000BLuscombe 8F
- Status
- Completed · report August 9, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 171789
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1415 66/5/1 RINGWOOD ILL LUSCOMBE 8F CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 39, 5200 TIME - 1230 N2000B PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GALT FIELD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY REMARKS- LANDED ON SOFT SOD RUNWAY AFTER USING PAVED RUNWAY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2000B
- Reported as
- Luscombe 8F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Galt Field
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