Taylorcraft BC1265 N36079
11 April 1970 · Pescadero, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 11 April 1970 at about 12:30 local time, a Taylorcraft BC1265 registered N36079 was involved in an accident during in flight near Pescadero, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pescadero, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BC1265
- Registration
- N36079
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Half Moon Bay, Calif → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0185
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 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
ACFT NOT RECOVERED.SANK IN OCEAN.PLT MAKING STEEP TURNS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft BC1265 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 1969 | Taylorcraft BC1265 | Chadwick, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1969 | Taylorcraft BC1265 | Granger, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 1971 | Taylorcraft BC1265 | Wheatland, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1971 | Taylorcraft BC1265 | Avalon, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1971 | Taylorcraft BC1265 | Benton, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1972 | Taylorcraft BC1265 | Grants Pass, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |