UNK64X0967

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BC12D · Rendon, TX · March 17, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
March 17, 1964
Place
Rendon, TX · RENDON, TX
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N39935Taylorcraft BC12D
Status
Completed · report January 4, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185610

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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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2-0064  64/3/17    RENDON TEX          TAYLORCRAFT BC12D   CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 34, 90 TOTAL
        TIME - 1900                    N39935              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N39935
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.