Taylorcraft B Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 292 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

292

All Events

136

Incidents

66

Minor

41

Serious

49

Fatal (67 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jun 06, 1989 VANCOUVER, WA N96202 Incident substantial
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING GROUND ROLL, RESULTING IN A GROUND LOOP AND NOSE OVER. THE CROSSWIND IS CONSIDERED …

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING GROUND ROLL, RESULTING IN A GROUND LOOP AND NOSE OVER. THE CROSSWIND IS CONSIDERED TO BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT.
Oct 15, 1988 TEHACHAPI, CA N44022 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 13, 1988 SURF CITY, NC N96522 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 25, 1988 RAINY PASS, AK N95165 Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 21, 1988 BROOKHAVEN, NY N96193 Incident substantial LOSS OF POWER DUE TO CARBURETOR ICE DURING AN ATTEMPTED GO AROUND. PILOT LANDED IN SCRUB PINES AND AIRPLANE NOSED OVER.
May 02, 1988 CANFIELD, OH N5061M Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 19, 1987 ILIAMNA, AK N95695 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 13, 1987 DELAND, FL N36130 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 13, 1987 KETCHIKAN, AK N43944 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Oct 24, 1986 UNALAKLEET, AK N95248 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 25, 1986 MOUNT AIRY, NC N27529 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 14, 1986 W. MILFORD, NJ N43543 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 30, 1986 SANTA TERESA, NM N43139 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 29, 1985 LOPEZ ISLAND, WA N95515 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 07, 1985 WASILLA, AK N29705 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 01, 1985 CEDAR RAPIDS, IA N95162 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 16, 1985 PERU, NY N44250 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 30, 1985 ORANGE, MA N43871 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 24, 1985 BOERNE, TX N47665 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Dec 09, 1984 CONRAD, MT N96059 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Nov 10, 1984 CONYNGHAM, PA N29642 Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 03, 1984 TALKEETNA, AK N95120 Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 01, 1984 WINONA, MN N5184M Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 20, 1983 WAKEFIELD, NH N96755 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 05, 1983 ST. GEORGE, MN N23632 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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