# NTSB investigations: Taylorcraft BC12-D, PA

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB NYC07CA239](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC07CA239.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Atlantic, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 25, 2007 · N39263 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control.
- [NTSB IAD05CA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD05CA100.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Altoona, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 10, 2005 · N95822 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper engine starting procedure, resulting in an uncontrolled taxi, and collision with a hangar.
- [NTSB NYC00LA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC00LA010.md): Boeing Stearman E75 · Fredericksburg, PA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 9, 1999 · N52951 · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
  > Was the inadequate visual lookout by the pilot of the Stearman.
- [NTSB NYC99FA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC99FA037.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Greenville, PA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 12, 1998 · N43778 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during touch-and-go landing, and his failure to maintain obstacle clearance. A factor was the tree.
- [NTSB NYC90LA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC90LA101.md): Taylorcraft BC-12D · Meadville, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 28, 1990 · N43778 · Substantial damage
  > Loss of directional control by the pilot during landing. Contributing factor was gusty wind conditions.
- [NTSB NYC87LA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC87LA176.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Towanda, PA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 14, 1987 · N4889L · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The Taylorcraft, N43978, collided with the tail of Piper, N4889L while both were taxiing to rwy 22. The plt of the Taylorcraft stated that he was taxiing parallel to the rwy and the Piper came from behind and to the left to cross in front of him. The plt of…
- [NTSB NYC81FGT08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FGT08.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Hanover, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 10, 1981 · N39222 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC77FHA30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FHA30.md): Taylorcraft BC12D · Sciota, PA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 29, 1977 · N43805 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC76FGM40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76FGM40.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Somerset, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 18, 1976 · N95098 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC76AN079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76AN079.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Minorsville, PA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Feb 16, 1976 · N43435 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC72FHH32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FHH32.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Souderton, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 6, 1972 · N43892 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70F0103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70F0103.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Elmhurst, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 13, 1969 · N95573 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC68F0069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68F0069.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Mt Pleasant, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 10, 1967 · N43203 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC68D0072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68D0072.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Hanover, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 9, 1967 · N43505 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC67D0664](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67D0664.md): Taylorcraft BC-12D · Cowansville, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1966 · N95000 · Substantial damage

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'PA' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('8850316'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=8850316&state=PA

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