SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8F
Frenchville, ME — May 9, 2023
Event Information
| Date | May 9, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA23LA226 |
| Event ID | 20230511139288 |
| Location | Frenchville, ME |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 47.28313, -68.30538 |
| Airport | NORTHERN AROOSTOOK RGNL |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | SILVAIRE |
| Model | LUSCOMBE 8F |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing in gusting wind conditions.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.