# Accident 19770210002999A: Tcraft BC12D85, Wyoming, MN, February 10, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 10, 1977
- Place: Wyoming, MN
- Airport: Coon Lake
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 45.3396° N, 92.9686° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wyoming, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.3396&lon=-92.9686&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5616M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5616M-2013-08-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Universal TAYLORCRAFT BC12D-85 (registry code 9230924, https://openairdocs.org/model/universal-taylorcraft-bc12d-85) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C85 series (registry code 17008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TCRAFT BC12D85
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 187 total, 28 in this make and model, 28 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC77FER19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77FER19) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770210002999A

## Narrative

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

FROZEN LAKE. LANDING TIE STRUTS SHOWED EVIDENCE PREVIOUS DAMAGE. SKI EQUIPPED.

## 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 MKC77FER19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77FER19), Feb 10, 1977: Taylorcraft BC12-D (N5616M), Wyoming, MN, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5616M (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20050809018249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050809018249A), Aug 9, 2005: Tcraft BC12D85 (N5616M), Wasilla, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) The private pilot rated airman and his son were on a pleasure flight near pitman road about 10 miles west of Wasilla Alaska. The pilot decided to descend…
- [Accident 19800927049609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800927049609A), Sep 27, 1980: Tcraft BC12D85 (N5616M), Chugiak, AK, Substantial damage. Tried to take off on mud flat. Failed to accelerate. Struck ditch on premature liftoff.

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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