NONE · Luscombe 8A · 1998-07-01 · CHILLICOTHE, MO, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI98LA232
Event ID
20001211X10486
Type
Accident
Date
1998-07-01
Location
CHILLICOTHE, MO, USA
Coordinates
39.789451, -93.549407
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Luscombe
Model
8A
Registration
N71306
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the improper use of the engine starting procedure. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilot in command's lack of recent experience, the aircraft not being tied down, the utility pole and guy wire.