# Accident 19930528016369A: Tcraft BC12D, Vancouver, WA, May 28, 1993

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 28, 1993, 15:25 local time
- Place: Vancouver, WA
- Airport: Evergreen Field Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.6308° N, 122.5202° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.6308&lon=-122.5202&mi=10
- Aircraft: N43387, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N43387-2020-04-03) (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 BC12D
- Reported engine: CONT A658
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 324 total, 3 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA93LA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA126) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930528016369A

## Narrative

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

LOST CONTROL LANDING IN GUSTY SURFACE WIND. IMPROPER RECOVERY ATTEMPTS RESULTED IN NOSE OVER.

## 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 SEA93LA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA126), May 28, 1993: Taylorcraft BC-12D (N43387), Vancouver, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE REMEDIAL ACTION. FACTORS INCLUDE CROSSWINDS, GUSTS, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN TAILWHEEL TYPE AIRCRAFT.

## Other reports on N43387 (1)

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

- [Incident 20160427010669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160427010669I), Apr 27, 2016: Taylorcraft BC12-D (N43387), Nikiski, AK, Minor damage. En route from soldotna to port alsworth, AK, stopped for a break near entrance to lake clark pass. While taxiing to prepare for take off, left gear leg broke…

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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