Plane Crash List

Grumann AA-5 N74878

13 March 1977 · Rapid City, South Dakota, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 13 March 1977 at about 14:00 local time, a Grumann AA-5 registered N74878 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Rapid City, South Dakota, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
Nearest airport
Lien
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Grumann AA-5
Registration
N74878
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0510

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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 ABORTED LNDG TWICE DUE TO WIND BEFORE SETTING ACFT DOWN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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