- Date
- June 29, 1979
- Place
- Winnsboro, LA · WINNSBORO, LA
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N45950Luscombe 8A
- Status
- Completed · report July 5, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790629013869A
- Case key
- 135333
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1806 79/6/29 WINNSBORO,LA LUSCOMBE 8A CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 340 TIME - 1045 N45950 PX- 1 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 110 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BY-MACON AERO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WINNSBORO,LA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PRACTICING AG OPERATIONS,STALLED DRG PROCEDURE TURNAROUND.PAX WAS EXPERIENCED AG PILOT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N45950
- Reported as
- Luscombe 8A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- By-Macon Aero
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.