Aviation accident NYC99FA037

1 fatal · Taylorcraft BC12-D · 1998-12-12 · GREENVILLE, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC99FA037
Event ID: 20001211X11619
Type: Accident
Date: 1998-12-12
Location: GREENVILLE, PA, USA
Coordinates: 41.399078, -80.37973

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Taylorcraft
Model: BC12-D
Registration: N43778
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during touch-and-go landing, and his failure to maintain obstacle clearance. A factor was the tree.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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