NYC76DNC19

NTSB accident investigation · Luscombe 8E · Bristol, NH · September 10, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 10, 1975
Place
Bristol, NH · BRISTOL, NH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2399KLuscombe 8E
Status
Completed · report December 4, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750910030959A
Case key
151609

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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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3-3498  75/9/10    BRISTOL,NH          LUSCOMBE 8E         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 20, 39 TOTAL
        TIME - 1145                    N2399K              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BRISTOL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HAMPTON,NH                  BRISTOL,NH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- WIND GUSTING 20K.

Aircraft

Registration
N2399K
Reported as
Luscombe 8E
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Bristol

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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