N1216BLUSCOMBE 8E 1992-09-13 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

LUSCOMBE 8E S/N: 5843

Summary

On September 13, 1992, a Luscombe 8E (N1216B) was involved in an incident near Rochester, MA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S ABRUPT APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRPLANE NOSING OVER.

This incident is documented in NTSB report BFO92LA147. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1216B.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 13, 1992
NTSB Number
BFO92LA147
Location
ROCHESTER, MA
Event ID
20001211X15628
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S ABRUPT APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRPLANE NOSING OVER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
LUSCOMBE
Serial Number
5843
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
8E L8
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
8E

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BROWN CARL E JR
Address
2220 176TH AVE W
City
MILAN
State / Zip Code
IL 61264-5547
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO92LA147