ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371077
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| Date: | Saturday 21 May 1988 |
| Time: | 14:45 LT |
| Type: |  Luscombe 8A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N45980 |
| MSN: | 2507 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1290 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL A-65-8 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Geneva, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATE THAT HE ENCOUNTERED TURBULENCE OVER A TREE LINE WHILE ON SHORT FINAL APPROACH. THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO SINK AND BEFORE THE SINK RATE COULD BE ARRESTED THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A TREE. THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN SHORT OF THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA88LA174
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 17:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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