Taylorcraft BC12-D N39284
4 September 1971 · Arcola, Virginia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 4 September 1971 at about 10:25 local time, a Taylorcraft BC12-D registered N39284, operated by Bowling and TU, was involved in an accident during in flight near Arcola, Virginia, 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 10:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Arcola, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Glascock
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BC12-D
- Registration
- N39284
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bowling and TU
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1469
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
PLT BELIEVED TO BE IN TRAFFIC PATTERN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 1971 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Sandy, Oregon, United States | Harold Daniel | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1971 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Sitka, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1971 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Jacksonville, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1971 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Williamsburg, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1971 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Baker, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1971 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Palmyra, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |