Gulf Amer AA-5A N26763
13 September 1981 · Plainfield, Illinois, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 13 September 1981 at about 15:05 local time, a Gulf Amer AA-5A registered N26763 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Plainfield, Illinois, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Plainfield, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Clow
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Gulf Amer AA-5A
- Registration
- N26763
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3109
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
TKOF W FLAPS 1/3 DWN, UN TO MAINT ALT.LNDD IN CORN FLD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Gulf Amer AA-5A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 1981 | Gulf Amer AA-5A | Savannah, Georgia, United States | Red S Aircraft | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1981 | Gulf Amer AA-5A | Amsterdam, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 1981 | Gulf-Amer AA-5A | Longmont, Colorado, United States | PRO Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1980 | Gulf-Amer AA-5A | Redlands, California, United States | - | Minor 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 | - |