Grum Amer AA5 N5470L
21 March 1977 · Gadsden, Alabama, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 21 March 1977 at about 12:00 local time, a Grum Amer AA5 registered N5470L was involved in an accident during in flight near Gadsden, Alabama, United States. 3 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gadsden, Alabama, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grum Amer AA5
- Registration
- N5470L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Oneonta, al → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0706
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 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 LANDED ENROUTE DUE WEATHER, THEN CONTINUED FLT.HIT OBSCURED MTN TOP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grum Amer AA5 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 1977 | Grum Amer AA5 | Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1977 | Grum Amer AA5 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | Air Harbor Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1977 | Grum Amer AA5-A | Warrenton, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Jun 1977 | Grum Amer AA5-A | Oxnard, California, United States | Executive Air | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1977 | Grum Amer AA5-A | Sterling, Massachusetts, United States | Aeronautics In | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1977 | Grum Amer AA5 | Rochester, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |