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NYC70D0222

1969-12-07 · NEW SALEM, New York, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N29756

Make / Model
TAYLORCRAFT BF12-65
Year of manufacture
1941 · 28 years old at event
Engine
FRANKLIN 4AC176B SER (65 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19560714
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A312A1

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
TAYLORCRAFT BC-12 · N29756
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Takeoff — initial climb (C1)
Operator type
D
Airport
NEW SALEM
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET
Wind
050° / 8 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000100730
Total time
1,555 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
315
Age
47

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

FLOW OF FUEL.

Investigator remarks

ICE CLOGGED FUEL LINE,GASCOLATOR AND RESTRICTED

Cause factors

  • 64/C/29 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING Cause
  • 88/C/96 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL STARVATION Cause
  • 88/C/70 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS ICE-IN FUEL Cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 4636. Source file NTSB_1969_3_4636.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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