Amer Avco AA1-B N6327L

10 May 1973 · N.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. · Minor injuries

Summary

On 10 May 1973 at about 17:00 local time, a Amer Avco AA1-B registered N6327L, operated by Boca Flight CE, was involved in an accident during in flight near N.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 10 May 1973 at 17:00
Classification: Accident
Location: N.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Amer Avco AA1-B
Registration: N6327L
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Boca Flight CE
Operating rule: Flying Club
Purpose of flight: Ferry
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Andros Town, Bahama → Ft Lauderdale, Fla
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: IMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2049

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	1	1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PLT RPTD OVR BIMINI AND CONFIRMED TOWERING CUMULUS.CARB HEAT ON.TURB IN AREA.PLT DITCHED ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2049, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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23 Oct 1973	Amer Avco AA1-B N9949L	Mesa, Arizona, United States no coordinates	Andersen Aviat	Minor injuries	-
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7 Nov 1973	Amer Avco AA1-A N9286L	Douglas, Arizona, United States no coordinates	Cochise Colleg	Serious injuries	-
9 Jun 1973	Amer Avco AA1-A N9291L	North Canton, Ohio, United States no coordinates	McKinley Air T	No injuries	-
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All 174 records for this type

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