Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's poor in-flight decision to attempt a forced landing in a field 2 miles from an airport, leading to an on-ground collision with rough terrain. A factor was the pilot's physiological need.
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NTSB investigation record
ATL98LA110
CompletedTaylorcraft Bc12-d· N96175
- Date
- August 10, 1998
- Location
- Thomasville, GA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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