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Teal TSC 1A accident near Moultonboro, New Hampshire, August 3, 1984

On August 3, 1984 at about 4:55 pm local time, a Teal TSC 1A, registered N2002T, was substantially damaged in an accident near Moultonboro, New Hampshire (Moultonboro airport). It was a personal flight under general aviation rules (Part 91). No one was hurt; 1 person was on board or involved. The weather was visual conditions (good weather).

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

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Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
August 3, 1984 · about 4:55 pm local time
Place
Moultonboro, New Hampshire · Moultonboro
Type
Accident
Injuries
No one was hurt; 1 person was on board or involved.
Weather
visual conditions (good weather)
Aircraft
Teal TSC 1A
Registration
N2002T · registry record
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal flight · general aviation rules (Part 91)

The NTSB's narrative final · quoted from the NTSB record

THE ACFT STRUCK THE TAIL OF AN ACFT AS IT WAS BEGINNING TO PROCEED IN A GO-AROUND. THE PLT SAID HE WAS UNAWARE OF THE COLLISION WITH THE PARKED ACFT UNTIL THE SUBSEQUENT LANDING. THE COLLISION WAS THE RESULT OF THE ACFT IN FLT DRIFTING DOWNWIND OFF THE RWY CENTERLINE TO A POINT WHERE THE COLLISION OF THE ACFT WING TIP WITH THE PARKED ACFT TAIL OCCURRED.

The complete narrative as the NTSB published it. The NTSB's docket holds the report as a PDF and any photographs, statements and other documents from the investigation.

The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English

Pilot

  • Certificate: commercial pilot
  • Ratings: multi-engine land; single-engine land
  • Flight time: 513 hours in all; 8 in this make and model; 350 as pilot in command
  • Medical certificate: Class 3 (valid medical--no waivers/lim.)
  • Seat: left

The aircraft

  • Airframe total time: 730 hours
  • Last inspection: annual inspection, May 1, 1984
  • Maximum gross weight: 1,900 lb
  • Seats: 2
  • Landing gear: fixed
  • Engine: Lycoming O-320-A3B (piston); 0 hours total

The flight

  • Flight plan: none
  • Runway 20, 3,600 ft by 60 ft

Weather at the time

  • Light: daylight
  • Wind: from 320° at 10 knots, gusting 15
  • Visibility: 20 statute miles
  • Sky: clear
  • Temperature: 75°F (24°C), dew point 55°F (13°C)

Injuries

FatalSeriousMinorNone
Crew1

Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report

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Other NTSB records under N2002T the same tail number, which may have belonged to a different aircraft at the time

1982-05-30NYC82FNA14 · accident near Methuen, MA · substantial damage · fatal

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