This June 2009 accident report is provided by the National Transportation Safety Board. Published as an educational tool, it is intended to help pilots learn from the misfortunes of others. Aircraft: Taylorcraft BC12-D. Injuries: None. Location: Somerville, N.J. Aircraft damage: Substantial. What reportedly happened: The pilot was attempting to land on runway 12. The winds at the time of the accident were 080° at five knots. The airplane touched down and began to veer to the right. Attempts to maintain directional control were unsuccessful. Continue Reading »

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