SERS · TAYLORCRAFT BC12 · 2025-08-09 · Ozark, AR, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN25LA312
Event ID
20250811200745
Type
Accident
Date
2025-08-09
Location
Ozark, AR, USA
Coordinates
35.680217, -93.724109
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
TAYLORCRAFT
Model
BC12
Registration
N95356
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a tree which resulted in the right wing impacting the tree and a subsequent collision with trees and terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to operate the airplane at a low altitude over trees.