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Taylorcraft BC12-D N96911

13 February 1972 · Pecos, Texas, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 13 February 1972 at about 20:05 local time, a Taylorcraft BC12-D registered N96911 was involved in an accident during in flight near Pecos, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Taylorcraft BC12-D
Registration
N96911
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Training
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2031

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 1 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

LIGHTED OIL DRILLING RIG.HIT GERONIMO LINE APRX 30-40FT AGL.NO PRIOR NITE TIME.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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