Taylorcraft BC12D1 N5481M
30 August 1966 · Rochester Ill, Illinois, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 30 August 1966 at about 15:40 local time, a Taylorcraft BC12D1 registered N5481M was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Rochester Ill, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rochester Ill, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Taft
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BC12D1
- Registration
- N5481M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0779
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
PILOTS BLOOD ALCOHOL VALUE 1.31 MG/ML IS SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE LOSS OF CRITICAL JUDGEMENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft BC12D1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 1965 | Taylorcraft BC12D1 | Aurora Colo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1965 | Taylorcraft BC12D1 | Savannah Ga, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1967 | Taylorcraft BC12D1 | Waterville, Maine, United States | Furbush Chevro | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1965 | Taylorcraft BC12D1 | Westerly Ri, Rhode Island, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1965 | Taylorcraft BC12D1 | Grand Island Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1965 | Taylorcraft BC12D1 | Amherst Ny, New York, United States | Luft Fly Club | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |