N43415

Substantial
None

TAYLORCRAFT BC12-DS/N: 7074

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, December 23, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR24LA069
Location
Whitefish, MT
Event ID
20240109193635
Coordinates
48.408020, -114.299570
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The failure of the airport authorities to renew the airport closure NOTAM for the airport. Contributing to the accident, was the pilot’s inability to see the runway closure sign.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
TAYLORCRAFT
Serial Number
7074
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
BC12-DTAYB
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
BC12-D

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MUTH DILLON J
Address
1160 MARTIN CREEK LN
City
WHITEFISH
State / Zip Code
MT 59937-8747
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# WPR24LA069