# NTSB Accident NYC99FA037
> **Taylorcraft BC12-D** · 1998-12-12 · GREENVILLE, PA, USA · FATL
## 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.

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