# NTSB Accident CEN11FA420
> **LUSCOMBE 8A** · 2011-06-26 · Farmdale, OH, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN11FA420
- **Event ID:** 20110626X60527
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-06-26
- **Location:** Farmdale, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.439167, -80.691947
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** LUSCOMBE
- **Model:** 8A
- **Registration:** N71687
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's decision to initiate an aerobatic maneuver at an altitude that did not allow for full recovery of the airplane before ground impact.

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