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| Date: | Sunday 9 December 1984 |
| Time: | 17:30 LT |
| Type: |  Taylorcraft BC12-D |
| Owner/operator: | Bill Gollehon |
| Registration: | N96059 |
| MSN: | 8359 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2108 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental C-65 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Conrad, MT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
PLT STATED TAKEOFF WAS BEING MADE ON A DIRT TRAIL, HEADING 270 DEGREES, WITH A 20 KT HEADWIND. JUST PRIOR TO ROTATION WIND SHIFTED TO A DIRECTION FROM THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST. ACFT DRIFTED OFF RIGHT SIDE OF TRAIL, CONTACTED A DITCH AND NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN85LA039
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 18:44 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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