FTW76FPM09

NTSB accident investigation · Grum Amer AA5 · Grove, OK · October 5, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 5, 1975
Place
Grove, OK · GROVE, OK
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5470LGrum Amer AA5
Status
Completed · report November 7, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751005032459A
Case key
151276

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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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3-3034   75/10/5   GROVE,OK            GRUM AMER AA5       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 291
        TIME - 1915                    N5470L              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 27 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SHANGRI LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: OTHER
        REMARKS- LND ON UNLTD FLD. HIT IRRIGATION EQUIP ALSO.

Aircraft

Registration
N5470L
Reported as
Grum Amer AA5
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Shangri La

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N5470L · 1

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