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Luscombe T-8F N2139B

21 August 1973 · Cottage Grov, Oregon, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 21 August 1973 at about 11:20 local time, a Luscombe T-8F registered N2139B was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Cottage Grov, Oregon, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:20
Classification
Accident
Location
Cottage Grov, Oregon, United States
Nearest airport
Cottage Grove
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Luscombe T-8F
Registration
N2139B
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2823

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 0 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

ACROBATIC FLT AT LO ALT.ROLLED INVERTED AFT TKOF

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Luscombe T-8F accidents

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3 Mar 1973 Luscombe T-8F
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no coordinates
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13 Jun 1971 Luscombe T-8F
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
28 May 1970 Luscombe T-8F
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
25 May 1969 Luscombe T-8F
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
31 Jul 1968 Luscombe T-8F
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Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 12 records for this type

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