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LAX83LA015

1982-10-18 · UKIAH, California, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport UKI

Current FAA registration · N29719

Make / Model
TAYLORCRAFT BC12-65
Year of manufacture
1941 · 41 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19570509
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A31218

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PILOT BEGAN TAKING OFF IN CALM WIND CONDITIONS. HE REPORTED THAT WHEN HE ALMOST REACHED THE AIRSPEED FOR TAKEOFF, THE AIRCRAFT VEERED TO THE RIGHT. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRCRAFT HIT A BRUSH PILE AND A FENCE AND WAS DAMAGED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1982_LAX83LA015.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.