Final 1 serious Sep 24, 2022

N5619M crash at Buffalo, NY

Taylorcraft BC12 — Loss of control in flight at D51 (Buffalo, NY)

DateSep 24, 2022
Tail numberN5619M
AircraftTaylorcraft BC12 · Taylorcraft BC-12
LocationD51 — Buffalo, NY
Phase of flightInitial Climb
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries1 serious
NTSB caseERA22LA430

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control during initial climb after a go-around, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and spin at low altitude.

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