# NTSB UNK64X1263: Taylorcraft BC65, N27590, San Bernidino, CA, April 11, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: April 11, 1964
- Place: San Bernidino, CA · SAN BERNIDINO, CA
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report September 10, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 184697
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X1263
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1263

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0891  64/4/11    SAN BERNIDINO CAL   TAYLORCRAFT BC65    CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 99 TOTAL
        TIME - 1825                    N27590              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 59 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
        REMARKS- AIRCRAFT STRUCK A POST.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N27590](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27590-1990-11-19), registration cancelled 1990-11-19, S/N 2231 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TAYLORCRAFT BC65
- Registry model: [Taylorcraft BC-65](https://openairdocs.org/model/taylorcraft-bc-65) (registry code 8850306) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## Other investigations on N27590 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX71DUJ33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71DUJ33), Sep 5, 1970: Taylorcraft BC-65 (N27590), Dateland, AZ, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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