Plane Crash List

Grumman American AA-1B N1571R

1 November 1982 · Ritzville, Washington, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 1 November 1982 at about 17:33 local time, a Grumman American AA-1B registered N1571R, operated by Gary B. Englund, was involved in an accident near Ritzville, Washington, United States. 2 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 17:33
Classification
Accident
Location
Ritzville, Washington, United States
Nearest airport
Pru Field (33S)
Coordinates
47.0697, -118.4698
Aircraft
Grumman American AA-1B
Registration
N1571R
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Gary B. Englund
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Ritzville → Ritzville
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA83LA016

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 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

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING A LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED TWICE AND WENT OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. REPORTEDLY, HE INITIATED A GO-AROUND, BUT THE PLANE STRUCK A FENCE AND CRASHED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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All 37 records for this type

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