Aviation accident GAA15CA193

Name: aviation accident: LUSCOMBE 8A near Oxford (2015-07-19)
Start: 2015-07-19
Location: Oxford, IA, USA

MINR · LUSCOMBE 8A · 2015-07-19 · Oxford, IA, USA

Event

NTSB number: GAA15CA193
Event ID: 20150722X71220
Type: Accident
Date: 2015-07-19
Location: Oxford, IA, USA
Coordinates: 41.758335, -91.721107

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: LUSCOMBE
Model: 8A
Registration: N45508
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff based on the runway and density altitude conditions, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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