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NTSB accident investigation · Grum Amer AA-5B · Columbus, OH · July 16, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 16, 1980
Place
Columbus, OH · COLUMBUS, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N1524RGrum Amer AA-5B
Status
Completed · report September 5, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800716025969A
Case key
129783

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1151  80/7/16    COLUMBUS,OH         GRUM AMER AA-5B     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 544
        TIME - 1730                    N1524R              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 46 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PORT COLUMBUS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LANSING,MI                  COLUMBUS,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE
        REMARKS- B727 LNDD & TURNED OFF APPROX 8000FT DOWN RWY JUST PRIOR TO LNDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N1524R
Reported as
Grum Amer AA-5B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Port Columbus

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Other investigations on N1524R · 1

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