Luscombe 11A N1629B
10 August 1973 · Wheeling, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 August 1973 at about 22:20 local time, a Luscombe 11A registered N1629B, operated by Franks Mainten, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Wheeling, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wheeling, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Chicagoland
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Luscombe 11A
- Registration
- N1629B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Franks Mainten
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2096
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
ACFT T/D ABT 55FT SHORT OF RWY.WHEELS AND PROP MADE CTC AT SAME TIME.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Luscombe 11 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 1972 | Luscombe 11A | Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1972 | Luscombe 11A | Papillion, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1974 | Luscombe 11A | Anoka, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1971 | Luscombe 11A | East Moriches, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1970 | Luscombe 11A | G.barrington, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 1970 | Luscombe 11A | Bend, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |