Luscombe 8E N2843K
4 March 1984 · Bedford, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 March 1984 at about 18:00 local time, a Luscombe 8E registered N2843K was involved in an accident near Bedford, Massachusetts, 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 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hanscom Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Luscombe 8E
- Registration
- N2843K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Bedford → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC84LA098
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
THE ACFT WAS DECELERATING AT ABOUT 35 MPH DURING ROLL WHEN A GUST OF WIND PICKED UP THE RIGHT WING AND THE ACFT VEERED TO THE RIGHT. FULL POWER WAS APPLIED TO REGAIN CONTROL AND DURING ACCELERATION THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE ACFT PIVOTED RIGHT AND STOPPED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 1984 | Luscombe 8F | Newburg, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 1984 | Luscombe 8A | Colcord, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1984 | Luscombe 8A | Shelbyville, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1984 | Luscombe 8E | Ortonville, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1984 | Luscombe 8E | Seldovia, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1984 | Luscombe 8A | Center Village, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,528 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 1984 | Beechcraft 58TC | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1984 | Cessna T337G | Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 May 1984 | Cessna C150 | Stow, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1984 | Rolladen-Schneider LS-4A | Pepperell, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1984 | Air & Space GYROPLANE 18A | Harwich, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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