Taylorcraft BC12-D N43738
5 September 1966 · Palmer Alas, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 September 1966 at about 13:30 local time, a Taylorcraft BC12-D registered N43738 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Palmer Alas, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Palmer Alas, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Boulder Creek
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BC12-D
- Registration
- N43738
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3257
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
520 FT.REQUIRED FOR TAKEOFF UNDER EXISTING WEATHER CONDITIONS.STRIP LENGTH 500 FT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft BC12 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 1966 | Taylorcraft BC12 | Naknek Alas, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Jul 1966 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Hailey Id, Idaho, United States | Valley Flying | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1966 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Kirksville Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1966 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Elyria Ohio, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1966 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | 29 Palms Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1966 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Lombard Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |