FTW75DPD11

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BC12-D · Justin, TX · October 5, 1974

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
October 5, 1974
Place
Justin, TX · JUSTIN, TX
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N43131Taylorcraft BC12-D
Status
Completed · report November 21, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741005035179A
Case key
141094

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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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3-3204   74/10/5   JUSTIN,TEX          TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D  CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 21, 221
        TIME - 1500                    N43131              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JUSTIN TIME
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JUSTIN,TEX                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        REMARKS- STALLED DRG CLIMBING TURN FOLLOWING LOW PASS OVR RWY ABT 100FT AGL.

Aircraft

Registration
N43131
Reported as
Taylorcraft BC12-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Justin Time

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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