- Date
- June 4, 1972
- Place
- Warden, WA · WARDEN, WA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N36240Taylorcraft BC1265
- Status
- Completed · report February 14, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 167054
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1916 72/6/4 WARDEN,WASH TAYLORCRAFT BC1265 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0745 N36240 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 28, 1250 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 800 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WARDEN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WARDEN,WASH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING REMARKS- ENTERED SPIN AFT HAMMERHEAD STALL AT LOW ALT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N36240
- Reported as
- Taylorcraft BC1265
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Warden
N36240Registration cancelled Aug 2, 2011 · Taylorcraft BC12-65Airframe modelTaylorcraft BC12-65Engine modelContinental A&C65 series
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