N77969LUSCOMBE 8A 1989-07-10 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

LUSCOMBE 8A S/N: 3696

Summary

On July 10, 1989, a Luscombe 8A (N77969) was involved in an accident near Napa, CA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX89LA335. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N77969.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, July 10, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA335
Location
NAPA, CA
Event ID
20001213X28885
Coordinates
38.550479, -122.149368
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

SUICIDE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
LUSCOMBE
Serial Number
3696
Engine Type
None
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
8A L8
No. of Engines
0

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
GREENER RUSSELL N
Address
1310 SUSAN CIRCLE
Status
Deregistered
City
ROSEVILLE
State / Zip Code
CA 95678
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# LAX89LA335