Plane Crash List

Luscombe 8A N71667

16 June 1980 · Fairview, Pennsylvania, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 16 June 1980 at about 17:55 local time, a Luscombe 8A registered N71667 was involved in an accident during in flight near Fairview, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Fairview, Pennsylvania, United States
Nearest airport
Capitol City
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Luscombe 8A
Registration
N71667
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Carlisle, Pa → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0911

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 0 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

PLT'S BLOOD/ALCOHOL LVL-151MG%.COLLIDED W WIRES DRG 2ND PASS UNDER/NR PWR LN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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