N44061

Substantial
None

TAYLORCRAFT BC12D S/N: 9861

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, November 27, 1991
NTSB Number
CHI92LA049
Location
DECORAH, IA
Event ID
20001212X18435
Coordinates
43.300148, -91.790977
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS, SNOW COVERED RUNWAY, AND SNOWBANKS ADJACENT TO THE RUNWAY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
TAYLORCRAFT
Serial Number
9861
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
BC12D TAYB
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
BC12-D

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BENDER EVAN DH
Address
5597 HARPINE HWY
City
LINVILLE
State / Zip Code
VA 22834-2347
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI92LA049