Aviation accident ANC98LA058

Name: aviation accident: Luscombe 8A near PAXSON (1998-05-27)
Start: 1998-05-27
Location: PAXSON, AK, USA

NONE · Luscombe 8A · 1998-05-27 · PAXSON, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC98LA058
Event ID: 20001211X09978
Type: Accident
Date: 1998-05-27
Location: PAXSON, AK, USA
Coordinates: 63.699028, -144.890548

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Luscombe
Model: 8A
Registration: N1322B
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to a failure of the engine's number 3 intake valve. A factor in the accident was the unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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