LUSCOMBE 8E

Brush, CO — January 27, 2025

Event Information

DateJanuary 27, 2025
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCEN25LA089
Event ID20250130199624
LocationBrush, CO
CountryUSA
Coordinates40.26436, -103.57563
AirportBrush Municipal Airport
Highest InjuryMINR

Aircraft

MakeLUSCOMBE
Model8E
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
None0
Total Injured1

Probable Cause

The failure of the left main landing gear forward strut.

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.

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