NYC70AN120

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BC12-D · Vineland, NJ · May 20, 1970

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 20, 1970
Place
Vineland, NJ · VINELAND, NJ
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N36104Taylorcraft BC12-D
Status
Completed · report September 28, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
127040

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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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3-1084  70/5/20    VINELAND,NJ         TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D  CR-  1  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 32, 101
        TIME - 1545                    N36104              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - VINELAND
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          VINELAND,NJ                 VINELAND,NJ
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N36104
Reported as
Taylorcraft BC12-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Vineland

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