Accident Taylorcraft BC12-D N95500,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345322
 
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Date:Thursday 11 March 1954
Time:17:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic TAYB model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Taylorcraft BC12-D
Owner/operator:Updike Flying Service
Registration: N95500
MSN: 7800
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Township Road 305, near Hebron, Licking County, OH -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:
Departure airport:Newark–Heath Airport (KVTA)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft, leased from Updike Flying Service was performing a tailspin when it crashed on a farm over Township Road 305, near Hebron, Licking County in Ohio. The two occupants aboard were killed. Authorities later concluded pilot error as the cause of the incident.

*Registration not confirmed. FAA registry results show N95500 the only aircraft registered to Updike Flying Service.

Sources:

https://www.newspapers.com/image/287259388/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/287259415/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/287260964/
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?NNumberTxt=95500

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Sep-2023 13:37 hmmptwizzle Added
07-Sep-2023 13:37 harro Updated

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