Amer Avco AA-5B N28671
11 February 1979 · Plymouth, Florida, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 11 February 1979 at about 18:25 local time, a Amer Avco AA-5B registered N28671, operated by Marc Aero Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Plymouth, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Plymouth, Florida, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Amer Avco AA-5B
- Registration
- N28671
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Marc Aero Inc
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-1173
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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
LEAD ACFT OF 3 PLANES ENGAGED IN TAIL CHASE.ATTEMPTED TURN AT ALT INSUFFICIENT FOR WGTP CLEARANCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Amer Avco AA-5B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 1978 | Amer Avco AA-5B | Pensacola, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1978 | Amer Avco AA-5B | North Bend, Nebraska, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 28 Jul 1978 | Amer Avco AA-5B | Cook, Minnesota, United States | Wings Over IOW | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |