# NTSB Accident SEA96LA143
> **Taylorcraft BC12-D** · 1996-07-05 · SUN VALLEY, ID, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA96LA143
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06361
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-07-05
- **Location:** SUN VALLEY, ID, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.689979, -114.340263
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Taylorcraft
- **Model:** BC12-D
- **Registration:** N95658
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and failure to obtain/maintain adequate airspeed for the go-around.  The crosswind, downdraft, and high density altitude were related factors.

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