MKC69D0348

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BC-12D · Shevlin, MN · December 21, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 21, 1968
Place
Shevlin, MN · SHEVLIN, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N43612Taylorcraft BC-12D
Status
Completed · report March 13, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
192000

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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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3-4774  68/12/21   SHEVLIN,MINN        TAYLORCRAFT BC-12D  CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 49, 1309
        TIME - 1630                    N43612              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           UNDERSHOOT                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK                                  LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND

Aircraft

Registration
N43612
Reported as
Taylorcraft BC-12D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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