Grum Amer AA-5 N9932U

16 June 1978 · Chilchinbeto, Arizona, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 16 June 1978 at about 18:30 local time, a Grum Amer AA-5 registered N9932U was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Chilchinbeto, Arizona, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 16 June 1978 at 18:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Chilchinbeto, Arizona, United States
Nearest airport: Chichinbeto
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Grum Amer AA-5
Registration: N9932U
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: Farmington, Nm → Keyenta, Az
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1151

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	2	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.

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WND GUSTING 20KTS.

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Source

NTSB record 3-1151, 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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