Summary
On June 25, 2022, a Luscombe 8A (N1476K) was involved in an incident near Palmyra, PA. 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 pilot’s failure to maintain a proper glide path to the runway.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA22LA289. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1476K.
Accident Details
Date
Saturday, June 25, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA289
Location
Palmyra, PA
Event ID
20220628105372
Coordinates
40.279152, -76.598406
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 pilot’s failure to maintain a proper glide path to the runway.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
PO BOX 610
Status
Deregistered
City
OPELOUSAS
State / Zip Code
LA 70571-0610
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# ERA22LA289