4 fatal · TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 · 1994-03-19 · SAN ANTONIO, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW94FA102
Event ID
20001206X00893
Type
Accident
Date
1994-03-19
Location
SAN ANTONIO, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.539421, -98.490867
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
4
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
DCO-65
Registration
N596BH
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE TAYLORCRAFT PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE DURING FORMATION FLIGHT. A FACTOR WAS THE OTHER PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATION REGARDING INFLIGHT FORMATION PROCEDURES.