NYC68D0145

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BC12-D · Bethel, ME · August 21, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 21, 1967
Place
Bethel, ME · BETHEL, ME
Injuries
2 uninjured
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N24321Taylorcraft BC12-DN44324Taylorcraft BC12-D
Status
Completed · report November 21, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114919

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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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2-0651  67/8/21    BETHEL,ME           TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D  CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 22, 42 TOTAL
        TIME - 1700                    N44324              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  1                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BETHEL AIRPARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PLT TAXIED DOWN RNWY,STRUCK N24321,WAITING FOR TAKEOFF. PLT FAILED TO S TURN DURING TAXI.
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0651  67/8/21    BETHEL, ME          TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D  CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 53, 162
        TIME - 1700                    N24321              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  1                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BETHEL AIRPARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: BOTH ON GROUND                  STATIC: IDLING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PILOT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT
        REMARKS- PLT WAITING FOR RNWY TO CLEAR.STRUCK BY N44324,TAXYING DOWN RNWY.PLT OF N44324 FAILED TO S TURN.

Aircraft · 2

Registration
N24321
Reported as
Taylorcraft BC12-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bethel Airpark

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Registration
N44324
Reported as
Taylorcraft BC12-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Bethel Airpark

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Other investigations on N24321 · 1

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.