The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.
Additional Participating Entity:
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Location: Palmyra, Pennsylvania
Accident Number: ERA22LA289
Date and Time: June 25, 2022, 09:40 Local
Registration: N1476K
Aircraft: Luscombe 8A
Injuries: 1 None
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal
Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information
Aircraft Make: Luscombe
Registration: N1476K
Model/Series: 8A
Aircraft Category: Airplane
Amateur Built:
Operator: On file
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
Operator Designator Code:
Meteorological Information and Flight Plan
Conditions at Accident Site: VMC
Condition of Light: Day
Observation Facility, Elevation: KMDT,312 ft msl
Observation Time: 09:56 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 9 Nautical Miles
Temperature/Dew Point: 26°C /19°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Scattered / 3000 ft AGL
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 3 knots / , 160°
Lowest Ceiling:
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 30.14 inches Hg
Type of Flight Plan Filed: None
Departure Point: Palmyra, PA
Destination: Palmyra, PA
Wreckage and Impact Information
Crew Injuries: 1 None
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries:
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries:
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 1 None
Latitude, Longitude: 40.279152,-76.598406 (est)
Aircraft attempting to land and struck a vehicle.
Date: 25-JUN-22
Time: 13:40:00Z
Regis#: N1476K
Aircraft Make: LUSCOMBE
Aircraft Model: 8A
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: MINOR
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: PALMYRA
State: PENNSYLVANIA
Accident(s) waiting to happen. Way to low on final, tagged a car on public road way to close to rwy threshold. Endangered family owned Reigle Field Airport Airport slowly being surrounded by new housing development.
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