Taylorcraft BC12 accident near Vryheid, ZA
On April 29, 2018, a Taylorcraft BC12 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Vryheid, ZA. 2 people died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.
- Date
- April 29, 2018
- Place
- Vryheid, ZA
- Aircraft
- Taylorcraft BC12 · Airplane
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
- Damage
- Substantial
- Position
- 27.726°S, 30.609°E
- NTSB ID
- 20180510X23813
NTSB summary
On April 29, 2018, at 1110 coordinated universal time, a Taylorcraft BC 12-D airplane, registration ZS-BLD, sustained substantial damage under unknown circumstances following a departure from Vryheid Aerodrome (FAVY), Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. Both occupants were fatally injured.The Civil Aviation Authority of South Africa, Accident & Incident Investigation Division (AIID) is investigating the accident. As the state of manufacture of the airplane, the NTSB has designated a US accredited representative to assist the AIID in its investigation. All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to: South African Civil Aviation Authority Accidents and Incidents Investigation Division Private Bag X 73 Halfway House 1685 South Africa Website: http://www.caa.co.za
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
