Aviation accident SEA92LA208

Name: aviation accident: LUSCOMBE 8A near GATES (1992-09-20)
Start: 1992-09-20
Location: GATES, OR, USA

NONE · LUSCOMBE 8A · 1992-09-20 · GATES, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA92LA208
Event ID: 20001211X15780
Type: Accident
Date: 1992-09-20
Location: GATES, OR, USA
Coordinates: 44.740245, -122.389328

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: LUSCOMBE
Model: 8A
Registration: N39039
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE EXCESSIVE APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE TAILWIND AND THE PILOTS VISUAL (MIS)PERCEPTION OF RUNWAY GRADIENT.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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