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ATL88LA178

1988-05-19 · MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport CRE

N39932 has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D, built 1945), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT WAS PRACTICING TOUCH AND GO LDGS ON RWY 23 WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE JUST AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN IT ENCOUNTERED A GUST OF WIND. THE RT WING CONTACTED THE TERRAIN ADJACENT TO THE RUNWAY AND THE AIRPLANE FLIPPED OVER. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1988_ATL88LA178.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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