Taylorcraft BC-12D N96333
29 June 1983 · Crane Lake, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 June 1983 at about 23:20 local time, a Taylorcraft BC-12D registered N96333 was involved in an accident near Crane Lake, Minnesota, 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 23:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Crane Lake, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Crane Lake
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BC-12D
- Registration
- N96333
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Eveleth
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI83LA284
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
THE PLT REPORTED THAT WHILE HE WAS TAKING OFF ON AN EASTERLY HEADING, THE FLOAT PLANE WAS ON THE STEP & BECAME AIRBORNE SOONER THAN HE EXPECTED. WHILE HE WAS CORRECTING THE STITUATION BY LOWERING THE NOSE, THE LEFT FLOAT DUG INTO THE WATER. SUBSEQUENTLY, THERE WAS DAMAGE TO THE FLOAT, STRUT, LEFT WING & EMPENNAGE. APRX 15 MIN EAST AT INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN, THE 1750 CDT WIND WAS FROM 130 DEG AT 10 KTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Taylorcraft BC-12D accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 1983 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Gatzke, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1983 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1982 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Lisbon, North Dakota, United States | Wallace Sprotte | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1982 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Settlers Bay, Alaska, United States | DON G. Tracy | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1981 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Indian Trail, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 May 1985 | Taylorcraft BC-12D | Michigan City, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 1983 | Cessna 172 | Bemidji, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1983 | Piper PA-28-140 | Big Lake, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1983 | Cessna 206A | St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1983 | Piper PA-25 | Roseau, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1983 | Piper PA-12 | Blackduck, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1983 | Grumman G-164A | Crookston, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |