Aviation Crash Map

Taylorcraft DCO-65 accidents

The NTSB database holds 55 accidents and incidents involving the Taylorcraft DCO-65, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 11 of them were fatal (20%), and 21 people died.

The deadliest year was 1994, with 4 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is in flight (14 records).

Most of these records are from United States.

35 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

55
Records
11
Fatal
21
Deaths
20%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 20 of 55 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 16
1970s 15
1980s 7
1990s 6
2000s 6
2010s 4
2020s 1

Where these happened

United States 55

Operators involved

Adams, Kenneth R. 1 Kenneth L. Burgess 1 Robert R Jonczyk 1 Douglas Charles Jenkins 1 Blue Lark Flyi 1 Oberlander Ronald 1

All 55 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
19 Mar 1994 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N596BH
 San Antonio, Texas, United States - Fatal 4
9 May 1976 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N49030
 Bernie, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
29 Jun 1972 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N48981
 Sta.susana, California, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
12 Jan 1971 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N48728
 Yuma, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
30 May 1969 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N53761
 Wilson, Arkansas, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
23 Apr 1966 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N46253
 Bethel Maine, Maine, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
19 Jun 1965 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N58041
 Westerly Ri, Rhode Island, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
6 Nov 1964 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N46406
 Port Ewen Ny, New York, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 2
16 Jul 2011 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N50408
 Boyne City, Michigan, United States Balogh Eugene W Fatal 1
15 Feb 2011 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N46089
 Americus, Indiana, United States - Fatal 1
9 Jun 1974 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N50838
 Viola, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
 - Fatal 1
7 Jun 2026 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N47123
 Renovo, Pennsylvania, United States - No injuries -
1 Sep 2011 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N46112
 Higginsville, Missouri, United States - Minor injuries -
20 Jun 2010 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N61720
 Akron, Ohio, United States Wayne Noall No injuries -
3 Jul 2009 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N51459
 Tracy, California, United States Oberlander Ronald Serious injuries -
28 Jun 2008 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N87787
 Somerset, Texas, United States - No injuries -
23 Oct 2007 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N52730
 Fort Myers, Florida, United States Douglas Charles Jenkins Minor injuries -
30 Sep 2002 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N50107
 Little Falls, Minnesota, United States - Minor injuries -
17 Jun 2001 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N46215
 Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States Robert R Jonczyk Serious injuries -
10 Jan 2000 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N48634
 Sherman, Texas, United States - No injuries -
31 Aug 1997 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N4376B
 Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States - Minor injuries -
21 Jun 1997 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N47282
 Charleston, West Virginia, United States - No injuries -
19 Aug 1995 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N57527
 Abilene, Texas, United States - Serious injuries -
1 Sep 1991 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N43LT
 Calhoun, Georgia, United States Adams, Kenneth R. Minor injuries -
1 Jun 1991 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N49173
 Antioch, California, United States Kenneth L. Burgess No injuries -
17 Sep 1989 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N46216
 Andreas, Pennsylvania, United States William Martin No injuries -
22 Apr 1987 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N58032
 Sanford, Maine, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Apr 1984 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N47583
 Palmyra, Wisconsin, United States - Minor injuries -
15 Aug 1982 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N47325
 Santa Cruz, California, United States Mary ANN Buyuklian No injuries -
6 Sep 1981 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N48280
 Pleasant View, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
30 Apr 1980 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N50839
 San Jose, California, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
7 Feb 1980 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N47867
 Brighton, Michigan, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
5 Jun 1977 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N50373
 Salina, Kansas, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
12 Jun 1976 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N45310
 Cypress Garden, Florida, United States
no coordinates
 Gilbert Flyers No injuries -
10 May 1975 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N91032
 Janesville, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
10 Nov 1974 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N49040
 Raton, New Mexico, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
30 Sep 1974 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N46111
 Jamestown, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
7 Apr 1974 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N53762
 Fishtail, Montana, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
5 Feb 1972 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N49122
 Boise, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
24 Dec 1971 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N52423
 Mobile, Alabama, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
17 Jun 1971 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N46260
 Gorham, Maine, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
27 Mar 1971 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N46134
 Portage, Pennsylvania, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
11 Jun 1970 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N46113
 Cumberland, Maryland, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
29 Dec 1968 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N53514
 Hortonville, Wisconsin, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
13 Aug 1968 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N50593
 Slaton, Texas, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
12 Mar 1968 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N50966
 Tracy, California, United States
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
19 Nov 1967 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N47672
 Leoti, Kansas, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
10 Sep 1967 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N57582
 Pacoima, California, United States
no coordinates
 Blue Lark Flyi No injuries -
25 Jul 1967 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N52502
 Bonita, Louisiana, United States
no coordinates
 - Serious injuries -
4 Mar 1967 Taylorcraft DCO-65
N48603
 Soledad, California, United States
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -