- Date
- June 19, 1969
- Place
- Kingman, KS · KINGMAN, KS
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N95171Taylorcraft BC-12D
- Status
- Completed · report August 26, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177002
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2034 69/6/19 NR.KINGMAN,KANS TAYLORCRAFT BC-12D CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 17, 74 TOTAL TIME - 1850 N95171 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 27 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- INTENTL FLT UNDER 42 FT HIGH POWERLINE.STRUCK 25 FT HIGH TELEPONE LINE IN FLT PATH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N95171
- Reported as
- Taylorcraft BC-12D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N95171Registration cancelled Apr 6, 2018 · Taylorcraft BC12-DAirframe modelTaylorcraft BC12-DEngine modelContinental A&C65 series
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