MIA66F0501

NTSB accident investigation · Luscombe 11A · Thomasville, NC · April 10, 1966

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 10, 1966
Place
Thomasville, NC · THOMASVILLE, NC
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N1682BLuscombe 11A
Status
Completed · report May 5, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
172547

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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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3-0623  66/4/10    THOMASVILLE NC      LUSCOMBE 11A        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, 300
        TIME - 1715                    N1682B              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HILTON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N1682B
Reported as
Luscombe 11A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hilton

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.