Luscombe 8E N1808K
31 January 1971 · Dubois, Pennsylvania, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 31 January 1971 at about 18:00 local time, a Luscombe 8E registered N1808K was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Dubois, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dubois, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Luscombe 8E
- Registration
- N1808K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Simbury, Conn → Zelienople, Pa
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-0645
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
OVER FLEW ARPT, APCHING DARKNESS ENCTRD LWRG CIG, SNOW SHWRS.UN FIND ARPT ATMTD LDG ON HIGHWAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 1971 | Luscombe 8A | Ducktown, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1971 | Luscombe 8E | Lakeview, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Mar 1971 | Luscombe 8E | Amityville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 1971 | Luscombe 8 | Belen, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Sep 1971 | Luscombe 8E | Selma, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 1971 | Luscombe 8F | Woodbridge, Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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