Taylorcraft BL-65 N27673
21 July 1979 · Fort Pierce, Florida, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 21 July 1979 at about 08:48 local time, a Taylorcraft BL-65 registered N27673 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fort Pierce, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:48
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fort Pierce, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pvt Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BL-65
- Registration
- N27673
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1674
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
WIND GUSTING TO 30KTS.STU PLT ATMPTD LNDG AT HOME STRIP 1ST TIME W/O INSTRUCTOR ABOARD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft BL-65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 1978 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Grand Haven, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1978 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Hartford, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Oct 1980 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Corona, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1981 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1981 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Rosette, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Aug 1982 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Rock Falls, Illinois, United States | Halvor R. Christianson | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |