NONE · Luscombe 8A · 2007-06-15 · Columbia, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI07CA171
Event ID
20070706X00890
Type
Accident
Date
2007-06-15
Location
Columbia, IL, USA
Coordinates
38.451946, -90.240837
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Luscombe
Model
8A
Registration
N2850K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane, causing a ground loop, subsequent runway excursion, and left main gear collapse. Factors in the accident include the ground loop encountered and the depression.