# Accident 19740915030569A: Tcraft BC12D, Jacksonville, AR, September 15, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 15, 1974
- Place: Jacksonville, AR
- Airport: Perry Field
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 34.8779° N, 92.1315° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jacksonville, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.8779&lon=-92.1315&mi=10
- Aircraft: N96768, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96768-1980-11-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Taylorcraft BC12-D (registry code 8850316, https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bc12-d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TCRAFT BC12D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 300 total, 5 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW75FPG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75FPG20-136887) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740915030569A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PLT ATTMPTD STEEP ANGL CLMB OUT,LO ARSPD.TOO CLOSE BHND DPRTNG ACFT

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW75FPG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75FPG20-136887), Sep 15, 1974: Taylorcraft BC12-D (N96768), Jacksonville, AR, destroyed

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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