- Date
- August 1, 1970
- Place
- Jennings, LA · JENNINGS, LA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N45678Luscombe 8A
- Status
- Completed · report June 9, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 189048
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3356 70/8/1 JENNINGS,LA LUSCOMBE 8A CR- 0 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 28, 33 TOTAL TIME - 1945 N45678 PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 17 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JENNINGS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JENNINGS,LA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF REMARKS- ABORTED 2ND ATMTD TKOF,ACFT SKIDDED APPX 150FT INTO DITCH
Aircraft
- Registration
- N45678
- Reported as
- Luscombe 8A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Jennings
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