Final 2 minor May 20, 2023

N71983 accident at Clovis, NM

Silvaire LUSCOMBE 8A at CVN (Clovis, NM)

DateMay 20, 2023
Tail numberN71983
AircraftSilvaire LUSCOMBE 8A · Luscombe 8
LocationCVN — Clovis, NM
Phase of flightInitial Climb
OperationPart 91 Instructional
Injuries2 minor
NTSB caseWPR23LA198

Probable cause

The airplane’s uncontrollable descent and forced landing for reasons that could not be determined.

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