- Date
- September 15, 1974
- Place
- Jacksonville, AR · JACKSONVILLE, AR
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N96768Taylorcraft BC12-D
- Status
- Completed · report October 11, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740915030569A
- Case key
- 136887
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2711 74/9/15 JACKSONVILLE,ARK TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 300 TIME - 1700 N96768 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PERRY FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JACKSONVILLE,ARK LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION TURBULENCE TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISREGARD OF GOOD OPERATING PRACTICE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT REMARKS- PLT ATTMPTD STEEP ANGL CLMB OUT,LO ARSPD.TOO CLOSE BHND DPRTNG ACFT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N96768
- Reported as
- Taylorcraft BC12-D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Perry Field
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.