# NTSB CHI72FEG19: Taylorcraft BC-65, N24049, Troy, OH, October 3, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: October 3, 1971
- Place: Troy, OH · TROY, OH
- Location: 40.0446° N, 84.2241° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Troy, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0446&lon=-84.2241&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 2 minor
- Status: Completed, report June 9, 1972
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 164271
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI72FEG19
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEG19

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3958   71/10/3   TROY,OHIO           TAYLORCRAFT BC-65   CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 397
        TIME - 1650                    N24049              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TROY SKY PARK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TROY,OHIO                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           COPILOT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- PIC TAKING PICTURES FROM R SEAT.C/P HAD NO TIME IN TYPE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N24049](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24049-1972-01-29), registration cancelled 1972-01-29, S/N 1584 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TAYLORCRAFT BC-65
- Registry model: [Taylorcraft BC-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bc-65) (registry code 8850306) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Troy Sky Park

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.

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