Taylorcraft DCO-65 N58041
19 June 1965 · Westerly Ri, Rhode Island, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 June 1965 at about 14:00 local time, a Taylorcraft DCO-65 registered N58041 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Westerly Ri, Rhode Island, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Westerly Ri, Rhode Island, United States
- Nearest airport
- Westerly State
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft DCO-65
- Registration
- N58041
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0848
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
NO.3 CYLINDER INTAKE VALVE LEAKING
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft DCO-65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 1965 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Gurdon Ark, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1965 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Inyokern Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Nov 1965 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Waupaca Wis, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1966 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Bethel Maine, Maine, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Jul 1966 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Cobleskill Ny, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1964 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Port Ewen Ny, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |