Aviation Crash Map

Taylorcraft BC12-D N39967

27 September 1970 · Palos Verde, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 September 1970 at about 14:40 local time, a Taylorcraft BC12-D registered N39967 was involved in an accident during in flight near Palos Verde, California, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Palos Verde, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Taylorcraft BC12-D
Registration
N39967
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Compton, Calif → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3826

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

ENG QUIT APRX 40MIN AFTR TKOF.DITCHED IN OCEAN.ACFT SANK, NOT RECOVERED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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