# Accident 19930407051662A: Tcraft BC12D, Pawtucket, RI, April 7, 1993

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 7, 1993, 12:50 local time
- Place: Pawtucket, RI
- Airport: North Central State
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.9207° N, 71.4914° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at NORTH CENTRAL STATE (SFZ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.9207&lon=-71.4914&mi=10
- Aircraft: N43645, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N43645) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Taylorcraft BC12-D (registry code 8850316, https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bc12-d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TCRAFT BC12D
- Reported engine: CONT A658
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 358 total, 36 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC93LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC93LA074) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930407051662A

## Narrative

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

DURING LANDING ON RWY 5 WAS STRUCK IN TAIL BY N3866R AT INTERSECTION ON RWY 15. LANDING ON RWY 15. SAW IT TOO LATE.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N3866R, Piper PA28180: [Accident 19930407051661A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930407051661A)

## 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 NYC93LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC93LA074), Apr 7, 1993: Taylorcraft BC 12D (N43645), Pawtucket, RI, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF BOTH PILOTS TO SEE AND AVOID, RESULTING IN A GROUND COLLISION BETWEEN THEIR TWO AIRPLANES.

## Other reports on N43645 (1)

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

- [Incident 19800203021399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800203021399I), Feb 3, 1980: Tcraft BC12D (N43645), Lincoln, RI, Minor damage. Student applied too much brake pressure & nosed over. Student stated that his feet were numb from cold.

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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