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Luscombe 8F N1113B

26 May 1990 · Morgan, Utah, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 May 1990 at about 17:30 local time, a Luscombe 8F registered N1113B, operated by Douglas H. Harris, was involved in an accident near Morgan, Utah, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 17:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Morgan, Utah, United States
Nearest airport
Morgan County (42U)
Coordinates
41.0099, -111.6705
Aircraft
Luscombe 8F
Registration
N1113B
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Douglas H. Harris
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN90LA117

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE BRAKES DURING LANDING ROLL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PRIVATE PILOT WAS PRACTICING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS. ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, ON THE LAST LANDING, HE APPLIED THE BRAKES TOO HARD AND THE PLANE NOSED OVER, COMING TO REST INVERTED ON THE RUNWAY. THE COWLING, SKIN AND THE VERTICAL STABILIZER WERE DAMAGED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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