Aviation Accident Summary LAX85LA290

SAN JOSE, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N39087

LUSCOMBE 8A

Analysis

THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL,DURING THE TAKEOFF PHASE OF A TOUCH AND GO LANDING. THE ACFT SWERVED OFF THE RUNWAY AS IT ENTERED A GROUND LOOP THAT COLLAPSED THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR STRUT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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