MKC77DER17

NTSB accident investigation · Luscombe 8E · St Paul, MN · February 1, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 1, 1977
Place
St Paul, MN · ST PAUL, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1109BLuscombe 8E
Status
Completed · report March 31, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770201002139A
Case key
157422

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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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3-0210   77/2/1    ST PAUL,MN          LUSCOMBE 8E         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 738
        TIME - 1305                    N1109B              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ST PAUL MUNICIPAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ST PAUL,MN                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- PILOT FELT HE LANDED WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT ON BRAKE

Aircraft

Registration
N1109B
Reported as
Luscombe 8E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
St Paul Municipal

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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.