# NTSB Accident ERA21LA096
> **TAYLORCRAFT BC12** · 2020-12-30 · Topping, VA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA21LA096
- **Event ID:** 20210105102494
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-12-30
- **Location:** Topping, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.602493, -76.446681
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** TAYLORCRAFT
- **Model:** BC12
- **Registration:** N96540
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing, with resulted in a ground loop and subsequent nose over.

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