Amer Avco AA-5 N6028L

20 May 1974 · Tewksbury, Massachusetts, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 20 May 1974 at about 16:20 local time, a Amer Avco AA-5 registered N6028L, operated by Tew-Mac Aviati, was involved in an accident during in flight near Tewksbury, Massachusetts, United States. One person was on board. In all, 3 people died in this accident, including people in another aircraft or on the ground. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 20 May 1974 at 16:20
Classification: Accident
Location: Tewksbury, Massachusetts, United States
Nearest airport: Tew-Mac
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Amer Avco AA-5
Registration: N6028L
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Tew-Mac Aviati
Operating rule: Flying School
Purpose of flight: Solo
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1288

People

3 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	3	0	0	0

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

ACFT NW BOUND COLLIDED WITH N4MB APRX 2MI N OF ARPT.GENERAL DISINTEGRATION.

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 3-1288, 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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