# NTSB Accident GAA18CA061
> **LUSCOMBE 8** · 2017-11-23 · Caldwell, TX, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA18CA061
- **Event ID:** 20171127X32242
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-11-23
- **Location:** Caldwell, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.699443, -96.654724
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** LUSCOMBE
- **Model:** 8
- **Registration:** N1780K
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain yaw control and the exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack in the traffic pattern, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin.

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