Taylorcraft BC-12D N24404
18 August 1977 · Kakhonak, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 18 August 1977 at about 19:25 local time, a Taylorcraft BC-12D registered N24404 was involved in an accident during in flight near Kakhonak, Alaska, 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 19:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kakhonak, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Kakhonak
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BC-12D
- Registration
- N24404
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4174
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
WRONG FUEL LINE FITTING ON CARBURETOR. BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL 95MG%.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft BC-12D accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1977 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Kenai, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1977 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Red Devil Lake, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Feb 1977 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Fremont Ca, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1978 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Hastings, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1978 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Honey Lake, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1976 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Dayton, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |