- Date
- May 29, 1979
- Place
- Elkhart, IN · ELKHART, IN
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N81169Grumman AA5
- Status
- Completed · report June 29, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790529016499A
- Case key
- 135973
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0812 79/5/29 ELKHART,IN GRUMMAN AA5 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 54, 1118 TIME - 2310 N81169 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 368 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOBART,IN ELKHART,IN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- N11892,CESSNA 150,SUB DMG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N81169
- Reported as
- Grumman AA5
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
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