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Aviation accident NYC96LA115

NONE · Luscombe 8E · 1996-05-24 · MACEDON, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC96LA115
Event ID
20001208X05861
Type
Accident
Date
1996-05-24
Location
MACEDON, NY, USA
Coordinates
43.059753, -77.300209

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Luscombe
Model
8E
Registration
N2189B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

a blocked gascolator, inadequate maintenance, and the pilot's decision to fly with a known fuel flow deficiency, which resulted in a loss of engine power, forced landing, and subsequent nose over.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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