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Brush, Colorado

January 27, 2025 · NTSB CEN25LA089 · LUSCOMBE 8E (N1739K)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

The failure of the left main landing gear forward strut.

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NTSB Findings

  • Aircraft-Aircraft systems-Landing gear system-Main gear strut/axle/truck-Failure
  • Personnel issues-Task performance-Use of equip/info-Aircraft control-Pilot

Details

NTSB ReportCEN25LA089
AircraftLUSCOMBE 8E
RegistrationN1739K
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location40.2644, -103.5756
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