# Incident 20200516020829I: Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B, Atlanta, GA, May 16, 2020

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 16, 2020, 14:58 local time
- Place: Atlanta, GA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.7490° N, 84.3880° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Atlanta, GA, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.7490&lon=-84.3880&mi=10
- Aircraft: N74092, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N74092) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman American Avn. AA-5B (registry code 3960105, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B
- Reported engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 3,024 total, 300 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200516020829I

## Narrative

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

N74092...A GRUMMAN TIGER TOUCHED DOWN AT PDK ON RWY 21R.....WHEN THE PILOT(^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^) DEPRESSED THE BRAKES, ONE OF THE BRAKES WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR ....THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED OFF THE RUNWAY GOING DOWN IN A DITCH...NO INJURIES...AIRCRAFT HAD MINOR DAMAGE TO THE COWL...AND MINOR DAMAGE TO THE PROPELLER....THE FLOOR IN THE COCKPIT WAS WET WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID ON THE LEFT BRAKE....INDICATIVE OF A BRAKE FAILURE ON ONE SIDE....ALL RECORDS ON THE AIRCRAFT SHOWED ALL INSPECTIONS WERE CURRENT AND UP TO DATE AS WELL AS THE PILOT'S CURRENCY AND FLIGHT REVIEW....CLOSED WITH COUNSELING.

## Other reports on N74092 (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19930531015699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930531015699A), May 31, 1993: Gulstm AA5B (N74092), Cummings, GA, Substantial damage. Beleived losing power on takeoff. Aborted late and crashed. No anomalies. Conditiions good for carburetor icing.
- [Incident 19850310010529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850310010529I), Mar 10, 1985: Gulstm AA5B (N74092), Endicott, NY, Minor damage. Right wing was raised by gust of wind. Left wingtip contacted ground. Damage to wingtip and propeller.

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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