# Accident 19860611036351A: Tcraft STCBC, Fairbanks, AK, June 11, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 11, 1986, 23:17 local time
- Place: Fairbanks, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 64.8106° N, 147.7208° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=64.8106&lon=-147.7208&mi=10
- Aircraft: N96320, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96320) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Taylorcraft BC12-D (registry code 8850316, https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bc12-d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C85 series (registry code 17008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TCRAFT STCBC
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 960 total, 145 in this make and model, 114 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC86LA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC86LA072) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860611036351A

## Narrative

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

DURING DESCENT,LEFT FLOAT AND PROPELLER STRUCK RIGHT WING AND GEAR OF N8597D.FLIPPED OVER LANDING IN SHALLOW WATER.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N8597D, Piper PA18: [Accident 19860611036352A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860611036352A)

## 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 ANC86LA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC86LA072), Jun 12, 1986: Taylorcraft BC-12D (N96320), Fairbanks, AK, substantial damage

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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