Luscombe 8A N77887
4 July 1975 · Montello, Wisconsin, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 4 July 1975 at about 18:00 local time, a Luscombe 8A registered N77887 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Montello, Wisconsin, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Montello, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- Snow Crest
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Luscombe 8A
- Registration
- N77887
- 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
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1699
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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
DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH ROOM TO EXECUTE A NML FLARE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Luscombe 8 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 1975 | Luscombe 8A | Hales Corners, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1975 | Luscombe 8A | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1975 | Luscombe 8A | Oshtemo, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1975 | Luscombe 8A | Vancouver, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1975 | Luscombe 8E | Marianna, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Mar 1975 | Luscombe 8A | The Dalles, Oregon, United States | Wash-Christian | No injuries | - |
All 1,528 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |