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Taylorcraft BC1265 N29639

24 July 1978 · Boulder, Colorado, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 July 1978 at about 19:00 local time, a Taylorcraft BC1265 registered N29639 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Boulder, Colorado, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Taylorcraft BC1265
Registration
N29639
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2750

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

FUEL VALVE BROKEN IN 3/4 OPEN POSITION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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All 15 records for this type

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