Grum-Amer AA-5A CGFYJ

15 June 1980 · Denver, Colorado, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 June 1980 at about 13:30 local time, a Grum-Amer AA-5A registered CGFYJ was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Denver, Colorado, United States. 4 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: 15 June 1980 at 13:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Denver, Colorado, United States
Nearest airport: Stapleton Intl
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Grum-Amer AA-5A
Registration: CGFYJ
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Gilette, Wy
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: E-0022

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	0	0	0	4

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

CG 3.6IN BHND AFT LMT.198LBS OVR MAX WT.LOST CTLAPRX 100FT AGL AFTER CLRD TO TURN.D/A APRX 7800FT

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 E-0022, 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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