Grumman AA-1C N9649U

26 December 1978 · Madison, Wisconsin, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 December 1978 at about 10:00 local time, a Grumman AA-1C registered N9649U, operated by Mitchell Aero, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Madison, Wisconsin, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 26 December 1978 at 10:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Nearest airport: Dane County
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Grumman AA-1C
Registration: N9649U
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Mitchell Aero
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Practice
Phase of flight: Taxi
Route: Milwaukee, Wi → S
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-3799

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	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.

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RIGHT BRAKE FROZE

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 3-3799, 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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