Grumman American AA5A N26171
6 March 1986 · Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 March 1986 at about 20:01 local time, a Grumman American AA5A registered N26171 was involved in an accident near Fayetteville, North Carolina, 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
- at 20:01
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Fayetteville Muni (FAY)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman American AA5A
- Registration
- N26171
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Laurinburg → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL86LA086
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
DURING LANDING ROLL THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT GROUND LOOPED AND SWERVED OFF THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE SHOULD HAVE BEEN MORE DILIGENT IN CORRECTING FOR THE CROSSWIND CONDITION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman American AA5A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 1984 | Grumman American AA5A | Corinth, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1982 | Grumman American AA5A | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Academy Flyers | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Jun 1993 | Grumman American AA5A | Comet Mine, Alaska, United States | Dawson, John B. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 2007 | Grumman American AA5A | Elk River, Idaho, United States | Carol J. Wharton | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 1986 | Piper J3-65C | Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 26 Sep 1986 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1986 | Cessna 150 | Yadkinville, North Carolina, United States | Billy Darin Moxley | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1986 | H Preiss HP-19C | Boone, North Carolina, United States | Michael Joseph Morrissey | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Nov 1986 | Beechcraft 35-B33 | Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 26 Oct 1986 | Boeing 737-222 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Piedmont Airlines | Serious injuries | - |