ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 285539
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| Date: | Friday 3 October 2008 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Luscombe 8A |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N25342 |
| MSN: | 1218 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1940 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5342 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Greeley, Colorado -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Erie Municipal Airport, CO (KEIK) |
| Erie Municipal Airport, CO (KEIK) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
According to the pilot, he was performing a touch-and-go landing to runway 34 in partial completion of a flight review. During the landing roll, the airplane ground looped to the left. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical anomalies or failures with the airplane or its systems prior to the accident. The flight instructor took no action during the ground loop.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll resulting in a ground loop. Contributing to the accident was the lack of remedial action from the flight instructor.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CEN09CA001
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 August 2003 | N25342 | 0 | Macon, Missouri | |
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| 20 February 2023 | N25342 | Happy Hour Luscombe LLC | 0 | Guthrie, Oklahoma | |
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| Runway excursion | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Oct-2022 11:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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