Accident Luscombe 8F Silvaire Deluxe N3545G,
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Date:Wednesday 3 May 1978
Time:18:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic L8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Luscombe 8F Silvaire Deluxe
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N3545G
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Monte Vista, Co -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
PILOT SAID TURBULENCE OR WINDSHEAR CAUSED UPSET.SURFACE WINDS GUSTING TO 30KTS.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN78FTE50
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-May-2022 04:09 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]

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