- Date
- August 30, 1964
- Place
- Laveen, AZ · LAVEEN, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N25211Luscombe 8A
- Status
- Completed · report November 4, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181988
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2691 64/8/30 LAVEEN ARIZ LUSCOMBE 8A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE UNK/NR, TIME - 2300 N25211 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 8000 TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAVEEN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE REMARKS- USED AUTOMOBILE LIGHTS AT EACH END OF RUNWAY. BATTERY OF ONE AUTO RAN DOWN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N25211
- Reported as
- Luscombe 8A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Laveen
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