N2669K

Substantial
Minor

LUSCOMBE 8ES/N: 5396

Accident Details

Date
Friday, February 23, 2024
NTSB Number
WPR24LA102
Location
Truth or Consequences, NM
Event ID
20240305193885
Coordinates
33.235361, -107.269880
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during approach and landing that resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent impact with a berm.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
LUSCOMBE
Serial Number
5396
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
8EL8
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
8E

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SHERMAN JOSEPH R
Address
312 ASBURY RD NE
City
RIO RANCHO
State / Zip Code
NM 87124-4836
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# WPR24LA102