# NTSB Accident WPR09CA424
> **SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8A** · 2009-08-28 · Sandy, OR, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR09CA424
- **Event ID:** 20090828X04455
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-08-28
- **Location:** Sandy, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.401943, -122.228614
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SILVAIRE
- **Model:** LUSCOMBE 8A
- **Registration:** N2218K
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's decision to continue the landing rather than execute a go-around. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain proper airspeed and altitude during the approach.

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