N71585LUSCOMBE SL8 1992-12-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

LUSCOMBE SL8 S/N: 3012

Summary

On December 04, 1992, a Luscombe SL8 (N71585) was involved in an incident near Anchorage, AK. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF HIS AIRPLANE. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT IN COMMANDS IMPROPER TAXI SPEED.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC93LA018. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N71585.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, December 4, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC93LA018
Location
ANCHORAGE, AK
Event ID
20001211X16110
Coordinates
61.210300, -149.889739
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF HIS AIRPLANE. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT IN COMMANDS IMPROPER TAXI SPEED.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
LUSCOMBE
Serial Number
3012
Engine Type
None
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
SL8 L8
No. of Engines
0

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MOULTON KATHERINE L
Address
7161 BEAUMONT CIR
Status
Deregistered
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99502
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# ANC93LA018