Taylorcraft L-2 N68903
11 December 1982 · Near Gooding, Idaho, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 11 December 1982 at about 21:10 local time, a Taylorcraft L-2 registered N68903, operated by Bruce R. Fulton, was involved in an accident near Near Gooding, Idaho, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Near Gooding, Idaho, United States
- Coordinates
- 43.0107, -114.7010
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft L-2
- Registration
- N68903
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bruce R. Fulton
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Hailey Sun → Hailey Sun
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA83LA030
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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
THE PILOT MADE A STEEP TURN CLOSE TO THE GROUND WHILE TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OF COYOTES. THE AIRCRAFT STALLED AND CONTACTED THE GROUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft L-2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 1986 | Taylorcraft L-2 | Graham, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 May 1977 | Taylorcraft L-2 | Monroe, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1988 | Taylorcraft L-2 | Three Rivers, Michigan, United States | Robert E. Shade | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 May 1976 | Taylorcraft L-2 | Shelton, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1972 | Taylorcraft L-2 | Dunsmuir, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Sep 1970 | Taylorcraft L-2 | Gulkana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 1982 | Cessna T210M | Shoshone, Idaho, United States | Gerald F. Chadbourne | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Jul 1982 | Cessna 182C | Near Dixie, Idaho, United States | Robert R. Padgett | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1982 | Cessna T210M | Ashton, Idaho, United States | John Carberry | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1982 | Mooney M20A | Twin Falls, Idaho, United States | Harber Lazards | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1982 | Stinson 108-1 | Twin Falls, Idaho, United States | Robert L. Archer | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1982 | Cessna TU206G | Soda Springs, Idaho, United States | Victor O. Hegsted, JR. | Fatal | 1 |