# NTSB Accident WPR16LA017
> **LUSCOMBE 8A** · 2015-10-24 · Prescott, AZ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR16LA017
- **Event ID:** 20151025X53618
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-10-24
- **Location:** Prescott, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.654724, -112.419166
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** LUSCOMBE
- **Model:** 8A
- **Registration:** N25100
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, and his inability to recover due to a malfunction of the tailwheel.

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