# NTSB investigations: Taylorcraft BC12-D, 1982

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 CHI82DA358](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA358.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Springfield, IL · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Sep 18, 1982 · N94979 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stalled after takeoff and the plane crashed in a bean field. The pilot was making a 180 degree turn to return to the private strip. No reason was reported for returning.
- [NTSB ATL82DA237](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA237.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Spout Springs, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Aug 14, 1982 · N96046 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that the wind was gusting and shifting as he was landing with a cumulus build-up nearby. He reported that during his landing, he increased his airspeed to compensate for a gusty crosswind. The pilot stated that the mechanical brakes did not…
- [NTSB CHI82DA286](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA286.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Brooklyn Park, MN · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Jul 31, 1982 · N96055 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot took off from a 900 ft sod airstrip with a reported 6 kt head wind. He stated that there was not enough power to climb and the aircraft remained about 20 to 30 ft AGL. Due to the proximity of obstacles a forced landing was made in an open field…
- [NTSB CHI82DA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA217.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · La Porte, IN · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Jun 19, 1982 · N96054 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot had flown to the airport to participate in activities of a contest that included spot landings and balloon busting. He stated that on his third pass of a balloon busting contest, he turned too tight, too slow, and the aircraft stalled. The pilot…
- [NTSB ANC82DAG36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82DAG36.md): Taylorcraft BC-12D · Settlers Bay, AK · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jun 19, 1982 · N96401 · Substantial damage
  > While on a cross-country flight from wasilla to king lake the pilot decided to do some touch and go landings at Settlers Bay. The pilot stated that on his third landing the left brake locked and the aircraft swerved off the runway into a ditch nosing over.
- [NTSB DEN82DA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82DA047.md): Taylorcraft BC-12D · Lisbon, ND · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Mar 23, 1982 · N43393 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that during the landing on runway 15, at an altitude of approximately 20 to 30 feet, the wind coming over the snowbanks on the sides of the runway caused turbulence that raised the aircraft and pushed it to the left of the runway. The…
- [NTSB ANC82DA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82DA026.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Willow, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Mar 13, 1982 · N5621M · Substantial damage
  > The owner of the aircraft was a student pilot. She asked a private pilot to accompany her after she had skis installed on the aircraft. She had been indorsed for solo flight in the aircraft, but had no qualified instruction on ski operations. The private…
- [NTSB LAX82DA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA097.md): Cessna 150 · Half Moon Bay, CA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Mar 6, 1982 · N5678E · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The pilot of Taylorcraft, N94906, was making mild s-turns as he proceeded down a taxiway. As he was making an s-turn back to the right, he saw a Cessna 150, N5678E, at the right edge of the taxiway on a converging course. He turned left to avoid a collision,…
- [NTSB SEA82DA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82DA028.md): Boeing A75N1 · Medford, OR · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Feb 6, 1982 · N56270 · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
  > After landing the pilot of Taylorcraft, N9507B, was cleared to proceed to his parking area. At 1054:50, ground control advised him of stearman, N56270, approaching from the opposite direction. The Taylorcraft pilot adjusted his taxi path to the right of the…

## 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 year(c."eventDate") = 1982
  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&year=1982

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