Plane Crash List

Grumman AA1C N9723U

16 January 1978 · Savannah, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 January 1978 at about 11:12 local time, a Grumman AA1C registered N9723U, operated by Grum Air Cntr, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Savannah, Georgia, United States. 2 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 11:12
Classification
Accident
Location
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
Savanna Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Grumman AA1C
Registration
N9723U
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Grum Air Cntr
Operating rule
Flying School
Purpose of flight
Dual
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0720

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

A/C STRUCK BY OVERTAKING A/C ON TAXIWAY.DAM TO TAIL & PROP.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Grumman AA1C accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
10 Feb 1979 Grumman AA1C
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Plainfield, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
Ravon Aviation No injuries -
13 Sep 1979 Grumman AA1C
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Mt Airy, Maryland, United States
no coordinates
US Naval Acad No injuries -
8 Sep 1979 Grumman AA1C
N9585U
Roselawn, Indiana, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
1 Jul 1982 Grumman AA1C
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18 Apr 1987 Grumman AA1C
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Redlands, California, United States - Minor injuries -
17 Jun 1995 Grumman AA1C
N9980U
Mocksville, North Carolina, United States - Minor injuries -

All 8 records for this type

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