Accident Luscombe 8A N1209K, Sunday 28 October 1979
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Date:Sunday 28 October 1979
Time:15:34
Type:Silhouette image of generic L8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Luscombe 8A
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N1209K
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Fredericksburg, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Fredericksburg, Tx
Destination airport:Local
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
VERTICAL STAB & RUDDER SEPARATED IN FLT.NO RECORD OF STU PLT ENDORSED FOR SOLO IN TYPE ACFT.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW80FRG05
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

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