# Accident 19730717019319A: Grumav AA1, Rochester, NH, July 17, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 17, 1973
- Place: Rochester, NH
- Airport: Gkyhaven
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Location: 43.3045° N, 70.9756° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Rochester, NH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.3045&lon=-70.9756&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5773L (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: GRUMAV AA1
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,113 total, 2 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC74FNC08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FNC08) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730717019319A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ACFT T/D ON HARD SOD INCLINE 35FT BFR THRESHOLD,BOUNCED,LNDD ON RWY.WING TIP HIT RWY GR COLLAPSED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC74FNC08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FNC08), Jul 17, 1973: Amer Avco AA1 (N5773L), Rochester, NH, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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