Grum Amer AA5A N1118A
28 August 1978 · Waterford, Wisconsin, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 28 August 1978 at about 19:30 local time, a Grum Amer AA5A registered N1118A was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Waterford, Wisconsin, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Waterford, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hunt Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grum Amer AA5A
- Registration
- N1118A
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Racine, Wi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-3491
People
4 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ACFT 103.77LBS OVER GROSS WT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grum Amer AA5A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 1978 | Grum Amer AA5A | Belhaven, North Carolina, United States | Alfa Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1979 | Grum Amer AA5A | Cleveland, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1977 | Grum Amer AA5A | Concord, California, United States | Aero Training | No injuries | - |
| 12 Nov 1977 | Grum Amer AA5A | Billings, Montana, United States | Upperwest Avia | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1979 | Grum Amer AA5A | Middlefield, Ohio, United States | Firebird Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1977 | Grum Amer AA5A | Sheffield, Texas, United States | Clover Leaf AV | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |