# NTSB Accident ERA09LA520
> **LUSCOMBE 8A** · 2009-08-27 · Arcadia, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA09LA520
- **Event ID:** 20090914X32839
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-08-27
- **Location:** Arcadia, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.191944, -81.837219
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** LUSCOMBE
- **Model:** 8A
- **Registration:** N40VS
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's bounced takeoff roll, which resulted in a collapsed landing gear. Contributing to the accident was the airplane's overweight condition.

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