UNK65X0235

NTSB accident investigation · Taylorcraft BC123 · Markle, IN · October 11, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
October 11, 1964
Place
Markle, IN · MARKLE, IN
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N96529Taylorcraft BC123
Status
Completed · report November 25, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181466

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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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3-3192  64/10/11   MARKLE IND          TAYLORCRAFT BC123   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 55, 117
        TIME - 1520                    N96529              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 21 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N96529
Reported as
Taylorcraft BC123
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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.