Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN86LA109

SANTA TERESA, NM, USA

Aircraft #1

N43139

TAYLORCRAFT BC12D

Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT HE WAS PERFORMING TOUCH & GO LANDINGS. WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. ON THE FIRST LANDING A WIND GUST RAISED THE RIGHT WING. THE PLT STATED HE 'TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN OUT' THE ACFT WHEN IT WENT OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY. THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR HIT A SAND HILL AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER. THE PLT HAS A TOTAL TIME OF 9 HRS IN THIS MAKE AND MODEL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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