Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA86LA214

CUSICK, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N95913

TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D

Analysis

THE PILOT WAS PERFORMING AS A BARNSTORMER CLOSE TO A LOCAL FAIR. AFTER COMPLETION OF SEVERAL LOW PASSES THE PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A STEEP 180 DEGREE TURN TO A LANDING. THE TURN WAS COMPLETED AT INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO RECOVER AND THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK THE GROUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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