Accident Taylorcraft BC-65 N27582,
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Date:Monday 28 May 1984
Time:15:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic TAYB model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Taylorcraft BC-65
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N27582
MSN: 2223
Total airframe hrs:6250 hours
Engine model:Continental C-85
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Port Aransas, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Aransas Pass, TX (03R
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
PLT STATED AN ENGINE MISS WAS EXPERIENCED. PLT ELECTED A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON THE BEACH DURING WHICH MAIN GEAR DUG INTO SAND AND ACFT NOSED OVER. DURING A HELICOPTER RECOVERY THE ACFT WAS JETTISONED FROM APRX 500 FT AGL. IMPACT DAMAGE RESULTING FROM THE RECOVERY EFFORT PRECLUDED DETERMINATION OF THE ENGINE PROBLEM.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW84LA252
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB FTW84LA252

Location

Revision history:

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