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CHI84LA170

1984-04-28 · SHELBYVILLE, Illinois, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport 2H0

Current FAA registration · N1955B

Make / Model
LUSCOMBE 8A
Year of manufacture
1948 · 36 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19550920
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A17DC7

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

AFTER A NORMAL 3-POINT, FULL STALL LANDING, THE TAILWHEEL EQUIPPED ACFT ROLLED A SHORT DISTANCE, THEN VEERED TO THE LEFT. THE PLT STATED THAT HE APPLIED RIGHT RUDDER & BOTH BRAKES, BUT THE ACFT CONTINUED TO THE LEFT. HE REPORTED THAT AS THE PLANE WENT OFF THE RWY, THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_CHI84LA170.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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