FTW77FPJ04

NTSB accident investigation · Grum Amer AA1 · Oklahoma City, OK · December 4, 1976

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
December 4, 1976
Place
Oklahoma City, OK · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N5732LGrum Amer AA1
Status
Completed · report February 2, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761204039989A
Case key
156765

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NTSB brief

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3750   76/12/4   OKLAHOMA CITY,OK    GRUM AMER AA1       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 51, 336
        TIME - 1530                    N5732L              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EXPRESSWAY JUNCTN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OKLAHOMA CITY,OK            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N5732L
Reported as
Grum Amer AA1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Expressway Junctn

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Other investigations on N5732L · 1

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