- Date
- January 29, 1977
- Place
- Wichita, KS · WICHITA, KS
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N2401KLuscombe 8E
- Status
- Completed · report March 15, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770129001429A
- Case key
- 156852
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0107 77/1/29 WICHITA,KS LUSCOMBE 8E CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 29, 50 TOTAL TIME - 1510 N2401K PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 16 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - COMOTARA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BENTON,KS WICHITA,KS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- PIPER PA-28,N6150J SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO LEFT WING AMD FUSELAGE. PILOT STRUCK BY N2401K.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2401K
- Reported as
- Luscombe 8E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Comotara
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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.
Other investigations on N2401K · 2
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