Grum Amer AA-5B N28861

16 February 1981 · Taunton, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 February 1981 at about 11:50 local time, a Grum Amer AA-5B registered N28861, operated by Yankee Aviatio, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Taunton, Massachusetts, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 16 February 1981 at 11:50
Classification: Accident
Location: Taunton, Massachusetts, United States
Nearest airport: Taunton Muni
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Grum Amer AA-5B
Registration: N28861
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Yankee Aviatio
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Practice
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Block Island, Ri
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0692

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

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

PLT TURNED BACK & LNDD DNWND ON RWY.

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 3-0692, 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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