Plane Crash List

Grumman AA5 N81169

29 May 1979 · Elkhart, Indiana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 May 1979 at about 23:10 local time, a Grumman AA5 registered N81169 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Elkhart, Indiana, 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 23:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Grumman AA5
Registration
N81169
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Hobart, In → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-0812

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

N11892, CESSNA 150, SUB DMG.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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