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NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BC12-D · Kalispell, MT · July 1, 1969

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 1, 1969
Place
Kalispell, MT · KALISPELL, MT
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N95581Taylorcraft BC12-D
Status
Completed · report September 12, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
169259

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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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3-2265   69/7/1    KALISPELL,MONT      TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D  CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 10 TOTAL
        TIME - 2015                    N95581              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GLACIER PARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N95581
Reported as
Taylorcraft BC12-D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Glacier Park

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.