Luscombe 8F N1949B
23 June 1981 · Hughes, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 June 1981 at about 08:30 local time, a Luscombe 8F registered N1949B was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Hughes, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hughes, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- 70 Mi Hogatza Rvr
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Luscombe 8F
- Registration
- N1949B
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Hughes, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1471
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
WIND CALM.A/S INDICATOR HAD HAIRLINE CRACK IN GLASS CASE, WATER FD IN INSTRUMENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 1981 | Luscombe 8A | El Paso, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 1981 | Luscombe 8A | East Moriches, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1981 | Luscombe 8A | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Apr 1981 | Luscombe 8F | Index, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1981 | Luscombe 8A | Livermore, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1981 | Luscombe 8A | Northfield, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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