# NTSB Accident IAD98LA011
> **Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8B** · 1997-10-25 · BLUEFIELD, WV, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD98LA011
- **Event ID:** 20001208X09042
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-10-25
- **Location:** BLUEFIELD, WV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.260868, -81.210533
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Silvaire
- **Model:** LUSCOMBE 8B
- **Registration:** N5PL
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot failed to maintain control of the airplane.

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