Accident Luscombe 8A N2144K, Saturday 17 April 1982

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Date:	Saturday 17 April 1982
Time:	21:20 LT
Type:	Luscombe 8A
Owner/operator:	James , Dellas
Registration:	N2144K
MSN:	4871
Total airframe hrs:	1510 hours
Engine model:	Continental C-65
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Panama City, FL - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Tallahassee, FL
Destination airport:	Destin, FL
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE PILOT ELECTED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON A HIGHWAY MEDIAN DUE TO LOW FUEL AND WEATHER CONDITIONS. DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH MARKER POSTS AND NOSED OVER.

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