Taylorcraft DCO-65 N47583
26 April 1984 · Palmyra, Wisconsin, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 26 April 1984 at about 20:00 local time, a Taylorcraft DCO-65 registered N47583 was involved in an accident near Palmyra, Wisconsin, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Palmyra, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- Palmyra Municipal (88C)
- Coordinates
- 42.8708, -88.5806
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft DCO-65
- Registration
- N47583
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Brookefield → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI84LA162
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT ON THE LANDING FLARE & COLLIDED WITH A TREE. THE ACFT WAS BLOWN TO THE LEFT OF THE RWY & BEFORE HE COULD EXECUTE A GO-AROUND THE PROPELLER STRUCK SOME HIGH BRUSH ALONGSIDE THE RWY. THE PLT PULLED POWER OFF, LANDED IN ROUGH TERRAIN & THE LEFT WING STRUCK A TREE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft DCO-65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 1982 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Santa Cruz, California, United States | Mary ANN Buyuklian | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1981 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Pleasant View, Tennessee, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1987 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Sanford, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 1980 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Brighton, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1980 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | San Jose, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1989 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Andreas, Pennsylvania, United States | William Martin | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 1984 | Cessna 150H | Menomonie, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1984 | Boeing 737-291 | Madison, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1984 | Piper PA-38-112 | Byron Township, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1984 | Beechcraft BE-23 | Dodgeville, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1984 | Viking DRAGON FLY | Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1984 | Piper PA-38-112 | Wisconsin Rapid, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |