Luscombe 8E Silvaire Deluxe, G-BUKT, 1 November 2007

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 1 November 2007
• Aircraft type: Luscombe 8E Silvaire Deluxe
• Location: Near Dolgellau, Gwynedd
• Registration: G-BUKT

Luscombe 8E Silvaire Deluxe, G-BUKT

Summary:

Following a loss of engine power, thought to have resulted from carburettor icing, the pilot attempted a forced landing, during which the aircraft stalled and dropped into a tree.

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Luscombe 8E Silvaire Deluxe, G-BUKT 03-08.pdf (250.94 kb)

Published 10 December 2014