Grum Amer AA5 N5827L
8 August 1975 · Liberty, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 8 August 1975 at about 18:10 local time, a Grum Amer AA5 registered N5827L, operated by La Porte Aero, was involved in an accident during in flight near Liberty, Texas, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Liberty, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grum Amer AA5
- Registration
- N5827L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- La Porte Aero
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Texarkana, Ar → La Porte, Tx
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3050
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 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
RECOVERY DATE 8/29/75.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grum Amer AA5 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1975 | Grum Amer AA5 | Livermore, California, United States | Flightways ACA | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1975 | Grum Amer AA5 | Farrah, Texas, United States | Fletcher Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Grum Amer AA5 | Lucama, North Carolina, United States | L J Deangelis | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Sep 1975 | Grum Amer AA5 | Pierz, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1975 | Grum Amer AA5-B | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | Gaffney Aviati | Fatal | 4 |
| 12 Dec 1975 | Grum-Amer AA5 | Orlando, Florida, United States | Orlando Navy F | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |