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NTSB accident investigation · Luscombe T-8F · Cashmere, WA · March 3, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 3, 1973
Place
Cashmere, WA · CASHMERE, WA
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1827BLuscombe T-8F
Status
Completed · report April 5, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730303002999A
Case key
170091

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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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3-0231   73/3/3    CASHMERE,WASH       LUSCOMBE T-8F       CR-  0  0  2  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 63, 1109
        TIME - 1115                    N1827B              PX-  0  0  0  DEMONSTRATION             TOTAL HOURS, 415 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CASHMERE-DRYDEN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CASHMERE,WASH               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        REMARKS- PIC REAR SEAT,BOTH PLTS ON CTLS.

Aircraft

Registration
N1827B
Reported as
Luscombe T-8F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cashmere-Dryden

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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