Taylorcraft BC12-D N43918
4 May 1968 · Hillsdale, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 May 1968 at about 11:05 local time, a Taylorcraft BC12-D registered N43918, operated by Lucky Eleven F, was involved in an accident during in flight near Hillsdale, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hillsdale, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ropp
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BC12-D
- Registration
- N43918
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Lucky Eleven F
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Demonstration
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1377
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
ELEVATOR AND RUDDER IMPROPERLY RIGGED. ANNUAL INSPECTION PERFORMED NOV.67,23 HRS PREVIOUSLY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft BC12 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 1968 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Winnie, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 31 Aug 1968 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Fruitport, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1968 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Norway, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1968 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Oak Grove, Alabama, United States | T-Craft Flying | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1968 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Marana, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1968 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Hallsville, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |