# Incident 19780722038689I: Tcraft BC1265, Boulder, CO, July 22, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 22, 1978, 18:00 local time
- Place: Boulder, CO
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.0244° N, 105.2513° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Boulder, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0244&lon=-105.2513&mi=10
- Aircraft: N29639, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N29639-2012-09-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Taylorcraft BC12-65 (registry code 8850310, https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bc12-65) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C65 series (registry code 17003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TCRAFT BC1265
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 250 total, 200 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780722038689I

## Narrative

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

ZA PILOT MAKING PRECAUTIONARY LANDING DUE TO CARBUREATOR ICE. LANDED IN SOFT MUDDY AREA, NOSED UP.

## Other reports on N29639 (1)

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

- [Accident 19820822042579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820822042579A), Aug 22, 1982: Tcraft BC1265 (N29639), Max, NE, Destroyed. Low flying aircraft struck powerline and crashed in a ravine. Previous history of low flying activity.

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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