- Date
- October 10, 1971
- Place
- Carmen, OK · CARMEN, OK
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N43783Taylorcraft BC12-D
- Status
- Completed · report March 6, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163453
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2539 71/10/10 CARMEN,OKLA TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE TIME - 0930 N43783 PX- 1 0 0 HUNTING 42, 150 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ALINE,OKLA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- SPOTTING COYOTES. SPUN FROM TOP OF LOW ALT LOOP. PLTS FLYING TIME AS OF 9/1/70.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N43783
- Reported as
- Taylorcraft BC12-D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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