Taylorcraft BC12-D N5041M
14 November 1973 · Fairbury, Nebraska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 14 November 1973 at about 18:28 local time, a Taylorcraft BC12-D registered N5041M was involved in an accident during in flight near Fairbury, Nebraska, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:28
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fairbury, Nebraska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BC12-D
- Registration
- N5041M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Belleville, Kans → Crete, Nebr
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3712
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
HAD VENTURI-DRIVEN NEEDLE/BALL, NO ATT INDCR.SINGLE CABIN INTERIOR LIGHT PWRD BY AUTO BATTERY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft BC12 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 1973 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Crow Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1973 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Bellevue, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1973 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Greenville, Maine, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1973 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Slayton, Minnesota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1973 | Taylorcraft BC12-S | Kena, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1973 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |