Grum Amer AA1A N81YB
12 April 1981 · Culpeper, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 April 1981 at about 10:15 local time, a Grum Amer AA1A registered N81YB was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Culpeper, Virginia, 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 10:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Culpeper, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Culpeper
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grum Amer AA1A
- Registration
- N81YB
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Warrenton, Va
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0601
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
PORPOISED AFTER ROTATION TO TKOF ATTITUDE.PULLEDPWR BACK, APPLIED PWR AGAIN, THEN ABORTED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grum Amer AA1A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 1978 | Grum Amer AA1A | Laramie, Wyoming, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1978 | Grum-Amer AA1A | Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, United States | Universal Airc | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Dec 1976 | Grum Amer AA1A | Willows, California, United States | Hanford Aero | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1975 | Grum-Amer AA1A | Subligna, Georgia, United States | Southernair, In | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |