Pilot Debrief

SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8F near Woodward, OK — 2011-11-04

Final reportCEN12CA054
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Date
2011-11-04
Location
Woodward, OK, USA
Airport
KWWR
Aircraft
SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8F
Registration
N2099B
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The student pilot’s hard landing and subsequent loss of directional control.

NTSB narrative

The student pilot landed the tailwheel-equipped airplane hard and was unable to recover from the bounced landing. The airplane’s right wing impacted the runway, and the airplane ground looped, sustaining substantial damage to the fuselage and right wing. An examination of the airplane following the accident revealed no preimpact anomalies with the airplane.

NTSB coding

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Docket documents6

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