MINR · TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 · 1991-09-01 · CALHOUN, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL91LA167
Event ID
20001212X18018
Type
Accident
Date
1991-09-01
Location
CALHOUN, GA, USA
Coordinates
34.490997, -84.939659
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
DCO-65
Registration
N43LT
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE GO-AROUND ATTEMPT. FACTOR(S) IN THIS ACCIDENT WERE: THE EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED AT TOUCHDOWN, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS MODEL OF AIRPLANE.