N46216TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65 1989-09-17 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
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TAYLORCRAFT DCO-65

Summary

On September 17, 1989, a Taylorcraft DCO-65 (N46216) was involved in an incident near Andreas, PA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC89LA216. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N46216.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 17, 1989
NTSB Number
NYC89LA216
Location
ANDREAS, PA
Event ID
20001213X29482
Coordinates
40.740722, -75.820640
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
TAYLORCRAFT
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
DCO-65 TAYD
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
DCO-65

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CARPEN COS LLC
Address
44 BURLING RD
City
ROCHESTER
State / Zip Code
NY 14616-4517
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# NYC89LA216