NONE · LUSCOMBE 8A · 2015-07-11 · Mount Dora, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA15LA265
Event ID
20150714X75059
Type
Accident
Date
2015-07-11
Location
Mount Dora, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.834999, -81.628608
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
LUSCOMBE
Model
8A
Registration
N28864
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Excessive particulate contamination in the fuel tank, which resulted in the interruption of the fuel flow to the engine and a partial loss of power. The source of the contamination could not be determined based on the available information.