N49141
Taylorcraft DCO-65
Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows one earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration cancelled.
Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).
FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.
Safety history
- September 2, 1984Accident
THE INSTUCTOR PILOT ALLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO APPROACH MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN WITH INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO COUNTER WIND CONDITIONS, REPORTED AT 35 MPH. DOWNDRAFTS PREVENTED CLIMB TO HIGHER ALTITUDE BEFORE FORCING A DESCENT. ON TOUCHDOWN ON A ROAD, THE LEFT WING STRUCK AN EMBANKMENT AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.