Accident Taylorcraft BC12-D N95913, Thursday 21 August 1986

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Date:	Thursday 21 August 1986
Time:	17:30 LT
Type:	Taylorcraft BC12-D
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N95913
MSN:	8213
Engine model:	Continental A-65
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Cusick, WA - United States of America
Phase:	Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:	Unknown
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Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
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.

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