# Accident 19750215005969A: Grumav AA5, Newberg, OR, February 15, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 15, 1975
- Place: Newberg, OR
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 45.3066° N, 122.9608° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Newberg, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.3066&lon=-122.9608&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6063L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6063L-1975-05-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: American AA-5 (registry code 0631410, https://openairdocs.org/model/american-aa-5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GRUMAV AA5
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 124 total, 12 in this make and model, 3 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA75AS031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA75AS031) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750215005969A

## Narrative

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

BELIEVED TRYING TO RET TO FLD.

## 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 SEA75AS031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA75AS031), Feb 15, 1975: Amer Avco AA5 (N6063L), Newberg, OR, destroyed, 2 fatal

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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