- Date
- January 28, 1972
- Place
- Orchards, WA · ORCHARDS, WA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1717KLuscombe 8E
- Status
- Completed · report October 12, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165093
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0414 72/1/28 ORCHARDS,WASH LUSCOMBE 8E CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 276 TIME - 1330 N1717K PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 155 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SCHOLL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ORCHARDS,WASH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE REMARKS- LNDD LONG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1717K
- Reported as
- Luscombe 8E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Scholl
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Other investigations on N1717K · 1
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