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Luscombe 8F N836B

23 December 1984 · Newburg, Maryland, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 December 1984 at about 15:00 local time, a Luscombe 8F registered N836B was involved in an accident near Newburg, Maryland, 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 15:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Newburg, Maryland, United States
Nearest airport
Aqualand/Xlifton Skypark (2W8)
Coordinates
38.3398, -76.9198
Aircraft
Luscombe 8F
Registration
N836B
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Clinton → Newburg
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
BFO85LA010

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

DURING LDG ROLL THE PIC FELT A VIBRATION AS THE TAILWHEEL CONTACTED THE RWY. IN AN EFFORT TO MINIMIZE THE VIBRATION THE PLT LIFTED THE TAILWHEEL OFF THE RWY. THE ACFT BEGAN TO GROUND LOOP TO THE RIGHT TOWARD A POLE. HEAVY APPLICATION OF THE WHEEL BRAKES CAUSED THE ACFT TO NOSE OVER TO AN INVERTED POSITION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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