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Aviation accident CHI91LA118

NONE · LUSCOMBE 8E · 1991-03-14 · FLUSHING, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI91LA118
Event ID
20001212X16579
Type
Accident
Date
1991-03-14
Location
FLUSHING, MI, USA
Coordinates
43.060272, -83.84085

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
LUSCOMBE
Model
8E
Registration
N1406K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN PROPER RUNWAY ALIGNMENT AND NOT MAINTAINING DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WHICH RESULTED IN A GROUND LOOP. FACTORS RELATING TO THIS ACCIDENT WERE THE GUSTY CROSSWIND CONDITIONS WHICH EXISTED AT THE TIME.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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