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Aviation accident CHI07CA156

MINR · Luscombe 8A · 2007-05-25 · Elwood, IN, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI07CA156
Event ID
20070622X00782
Type
Accident
Date
2007-05-25
Location
Elwood, IN, USA
Coordinates
40.233333, -85.816665

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Luscombe
Model
8A
Registration
N2897K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The commercial pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude and airspeed which resulted in the airplane mushing into the terrain during the simulated forced landing along with the CFI's failure to adequately supervise the commercial pilot's actions.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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