Taylorcraft DCO-65 Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 19 events recorded from 1982 to 2011.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2011 | Boyne City, MI | N50408 | Fatal (1) | substantial | The pilot failed to maintain airplane control while maneuvering at low altitude, which resulted in a stall/spin and impact with the terrain. |
| Feb 15, 2011 | Americus, IN | N46089 | Fatal (1) | substantial | The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. |
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.
Data source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database ·
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