CHI71DGD20

NTSB accident investigation · Luscombe 8C · Fremont, OH · September 20, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 20, 1970
Place
Fremont, OH · FREMONT, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N28619Luscombe 8C
Status
Completed · report June 30, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
147263

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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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3-3785  70/9/20    FREMONT,OHIO        LUSCOMBE 8C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 27, 94 TOTAL
        TIME - 1530                    N28619              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 34 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PROGRESS FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROCHESTER,IND               FREMONT,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- UN STOP DRIFT TOWARD TREES,CLEARED TREES BEFORE STALLING.

Aircraft

Registration
N28619
Reported as
Luscombe 8C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Progress Field

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.