Taylorcraft BL-65 N29809
17 October 1981 · Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 17 October 1981 at about 14:25 local time, a Taylorcraft BL-65 registered N29809 was involved in an accident during in flight near Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States
- Nearest airport
- Jackson County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BL-65
- Registration
- N29809
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Air Show/Air Racing
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2087
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
TIGHTENED TURN DRG AIRSHOW TO PREVENT WND FM BLOWING ACFT ACROSS SPECTATOR DEAD LN.WND GSTG 18KTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft BL-65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 22 Oct 1980 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Corona, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1983 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Angier, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1979 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Fort Pierce, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 1984 | Taylorcraft BL-65 | Conyngham, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |