Luscombe 8A N1186K
8 December 1979 · Fort Bidwell, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 December 1979 at about 12:30 local time, a Luscombe 8A registered N1186K was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fort Bidwell, California, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fort Bidwell, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Fort Bidwell
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Luscombe 8A
- Registration
- N1186K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Fall River Mills, Ca → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2821
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
ARPT NOTAMED CLOSED.HIT BOULDERS MARKING X IN CTR OF RWY.APCH ENDS NOT MARKED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 1979 | Luscombe 8E | Plainville, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1979 | Luscombe 8A | Cache, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1979 | Luscombe 8E | Gasport, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1979 | Luscombe 8A | Patterson, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1979 | Luscombe 8A | Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 28 Oct 1979 | Luscombe 8A | Fredericksburg, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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