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| Date: | Saturday 5 July 2025 |
| Time: | 09:31 |
| Type: |  Luscombe 8A Silvaire |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N71790 |
| MSN: | 3217 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Newaygo, MI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Home Acres Sky Ranch Airport, MI (Y91) |
| South Haven Area Regional Airport, MI (KLWA) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft experienced fuel exhaustion and made an emergency landing in a field. The pilot was not injured.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.fox17online.com/news/local-news/michigan/newaygo/plane-crashes-into-newaygo-co-field-pilot-not-hurt
NTSB
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N71790
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 March 1975 | N71790 | Private | 0 | Duanesburg, NY | |
sub |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jul-2025 14:01 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 07-Jul-2025 17:59 | NicksAviation | Updated [Destination airport, ] |
| 07-Jul-2025 18:11 | ASN | Updated |
| 16-Jul-2025 07:48 | Captain Adam | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Category, Accident report, ] |
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