# Accident 19840513016899A: Tcrafk F21, Payson, AZ, May 13, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 13, 1984, 08:00 local time
- Place: Payson, AZ
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.1897° N, 111.1702° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1897&lon=-111.1702&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2005U, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2005U) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Taylorcraft F21 (registry code 8850906, https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-f21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TCRAFK F21
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 446 total, 127 in this make and model, 26 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX84LA291](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84LA291) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840513016899A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE FAILED TO RESPOND ON LOW FINAL FOR LANDING AT A DIRT STRIP. STRUCK TREES. MAGNETO TIMING CAUSED POWER DELAY.

## 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 LAX84LA291](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84LA291), May 13, 1984: Taylorcraft F21 (N2005U), Payson, AZ, substantial damage

## Other reports on N2005U (1)

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

- [Accident 20030118000649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030118000649A), Jan 18, 2003: Tcraft F21 (N2005U), Payson, AZ, Substantial damage. (.19) On January 18, 2003, at 1215 pacific standard time, a Taylorcraft aviation corporation F21, N2005U, ground looped after landing at the rock horse dirt…

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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