NONE · Luscombe 8C · 2000-04-16 · GALVESTON, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW00LA124
Event ID
20001212X20815
Type
Accident
Date
2000-04-16
Location
GALVESTON, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.279451, -94.830398
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Luscombe
Model
8C
Registration
N25270
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in the pilot attempting to takeoff with the elevator and ailerons locked by the passenger side seatbelt.