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N27454 – TAYLORCRAFT BC-65 – 1990-08-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

TAYLORCRAFT BC-65 S/N: 2096

Summary

On August 06, 1990, a Taylorcraft BC-65 (N27454) was involved in an accident near Chehalis, WA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS. THE GUSTY CROSSWIND WS A RELATED FACTOR.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA90LA155. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N27454.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, August 6, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA90LA155
Location
CHEHALIS, WA
Event ID
20001212X24135
Coordinates
46.620975, -122.999290
Nearest Airport
Hartley Airport (50WA)
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS. THE GUSTY CROSSWIND WS A RELATED FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N27454
Make
TAYLORCRAFT
Serial Number
2096
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1940
Model / ICAO
BC-65 TAYB
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
KIMBREL MYRON D
Address
1333 GARRARD CK RD
Status
Deregistered
City
OAKVILLE
State / Zip Code
WA 98568
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# SEA90LA155

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