N43778

Substantial
Minor

TAYLORCRAFT BC-12D S/N: 7437

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 28, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA101
Location
MEADVILLE, PA
Event ID
20001212X23024
Coordinates
41.640491, -80.140174
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL BY THE PILOT DURING LANDING. CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N43778
Make
TAYLORCRAFT
Serial Number
7437
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
BC-12D TAYB
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
TOWNSEND JAMES B
Address
3189 MCMASTER RD
Status
Deregistered
City
ATLANTIC
State / Zip Code
PA 16111-1025
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# NYC90LA101