- Date
- September 3, 1977
- Place
- Mormon Lake, AZ · MORMON LAKE, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2612KLuscombe 8E
- Status
- Completed · report October 3, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770903026279A
- Case key
- 145558
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1947 77/9/3 MORMON LAKE,AZ LUSCOMBE 8E CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0945 N2612K PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 49, 2228 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 197 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MORMON LAKE AIRST DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GLENDALE,AZ MORMON LAKE,AZ TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2612K
- Reported as
- Luscombe 8E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mormon Lake Airst
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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.