No fatalities
20 Mar 2022: LUSCOMBE 8A — Paragould, AR
On 20 Mar 2022, a LUSCOMBE 8A was involved in an aviation accident near Paragould, AR. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing which resulted in a ground loop. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing which resulted in a ground loop.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Directional control — Not attained/maintainedPilot