CHI67A0055

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BC12-D · Burlington, WI · October 23, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
October 23, 1966
Place
Burlington, WI · BURLINGTON, WI
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N39294Taylorcraft BC12-D
Status
Completed · report June 23, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120997

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-1124  66/10/23   BURLINGTON,WIS      TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D  CR-  2  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 319
        TIME - 1300                    N39294              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 96 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RICHARD I. BONG
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING

Aircraft

Registration
N39294
Reported as
Taylorcraft BC12-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Richard I. Bong

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.