NYC73DHJ06

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BC12D1 · Stony Brook, NY · August 11, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 11, 1972
Place
Stony Brook, NY · STONY BROOK, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N44221Taylorcraft BC12D1
Status
Completed · report March 7, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
167969

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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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3-2879  72/8/11    STONY BROOK,NY      TAYLORCRAFT BC12D1  CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1530                    N44221              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 24, 1070 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            25 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CONSCIENCE BAY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          STONY BROOK,NY              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED.

Aircraft

Registration
N44221
Reported as
Taylorcraft BC12D1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Conscience Bay

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.