Luscombe 8E N1687K
3 August 1967 · Watts, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 3 August 1967 at about 21:03 local time, a Luscombe 8E registered N1687K was involved in an accident during in flight near Watts, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:03
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Watts, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Luscombe 8E
- Registration
- N1687K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 2-0957
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
RT WING FAILED DURING FLT IN AREA BEING USED BY LARGE JET ACFT LANDING AT LOS ANGELES INTL ARPT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Luscombe 8 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 1967 | Luscombe 8F | Brainerd, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 1967 | Luscombe 8A | Half Moon Bay, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1967 | Luscombe 8F | Santa Ynez, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1967 | Luscombe 8E | Northfield, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1967 | Luscombe 8A | Dateland, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1967 | Luscombe 8E | Laguna Beach Cal, California, United States | Club 92 Inc | No injuries | - |
All 1,528 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |