UNK64X0383

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BC12D · Chillicothe, MO · January 27, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
January 27, 1964
Place
Chillicothe, MO · CHILLICOTHE, MO
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N44042Taylorcraft BC12D
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185693

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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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3-0260  64/1/27    CHILLICOTHE MO      TAYLORCRAFT BC12D   CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 42, 16 TOTAL
        TIME - 1100                    N44042              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N44042
Reported as
Taylorcraft BC12D
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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.