- Date
- December 26, 1967
- Place
- Grand Turk Is.Bwi, Tokelau · GRAND TURK IS.BWI, Turks And Caicos Islands
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N1597KLuscombe 8A
- Status
- Completed · report February 28, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 112114
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0085 67/12/26 GRAND TURK IS.BWI LUSCOMBE 8A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1015 N1597K PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 31, 475 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 61 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GRAND TURK AUX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF BRITISH GOVT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1597K
- Reported as
- Luscombe 8A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Grand Turk Aux
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