Taylorcraft DCO-65 N50838
9 June 1974 · Viola, Idaho, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 9 June 1974 at about 10:55 local time, a Taylorcraft DCO-65 registered N50838 was involved in an accident during in flight near Viola, Idaho, 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 10:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Viola, Idaho, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft DCO-65
- Registration
- N50838
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1969
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
STEEP TURN MANEUVERS AT LOW ALT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft DCO-65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 1974 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Jamestown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 1974 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Fishtail, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1974 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Raton, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 May 1975 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Janesville, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1972 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Boise, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1976 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Cypress Garden, Florida, United States | Gilbert Flyers | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |