NONE · Taylorcraft BC12-D · 2001-11-09 · Copperopolis, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX02LA024
Event ID
20011113X02230
Type
Accident
Date
2001-11-09
Location
Copperopolis, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.93988, -120.659484
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Taylorcraft
Model
BC12-D
Registration
N43382
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's misjudgment of speed and altitude on final approach to landing, which resulted in a low approach and impact with a fence at the runway threshold. The impact lead to a subsequent loss of control and nose over.