NTSB Identification: FTW68A0071
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A, registration: N71957
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0538  68/1/14    ARLINGTON,TEX       LUSCOMBE 8A         CR-  1  1  0  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 476
        TIME - 1600                    N71957              PX-  0  0  0  AIR SHOW/RACING           TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PYLON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           COPILOT - CONTROL INTERFERENCE
        REMARKS- BALLOON BURSTING CONTEST.ACFT ENTERED SPIN,RECOVERED PARTIALLY,SPUN AGAIN.PLT SAYS CP FROZE CONTRL
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