Taylorcraft BC-12D N39983
9 December 1969 · Santa Paula, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 December 1969 at about 13:00 local time, a Taylorcraft BC-12D registered N39983 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Santa Paula, California, 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 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Santa Paula, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Santa Paula
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BC-12D
- Registration
- N39983
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4703
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
T-CRAFT EXP DUE LARGE ENG.LNDD IN DRY RIVER BED, OVERTURNED.DSCNDD OVR CESSNA DNWND ONTO BASE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft BC-12D accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 1969 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1969 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Kingman, Kansas, United States | T-Craft Flying | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 May 1970 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Mauston, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Dec 1968 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Shevlin, Minnesota, United States | Clearwater Fly | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1967 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Dixon, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 1971 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Syracuse, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |