Aviation Accident Summary CHI87LA102

MERRILL, WI, USA

Aircraft #1

N25333

LUSCOMBE 8A

Analysis

AIRCRAFT LOST POWER ON TAKEOFF AND PLT MADE A FORCED LANDNG IN A ROUGH FIELD. THE LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED AND SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE OUTER TWO FEET OF THE RIGHT WING WAS SUSTAINED. INSPECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT AFTER THE ACCIDENT DID NOT DISCLOSE CAUSE OF POWER LOSS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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