- Date
- August 20, 1977
- Place
- League City, TX · LEAGUE CITY, TX
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N5897LGrumman AA5
- Status
- Completed · report October 20, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770820027539A
- Case key
- 145955
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3087 77/8/20 LEAGUE CITY,TX GRUMMAN AA5 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 27, 63 TOTAL TIME - 1140 N5897L PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - S AND S PIPELINE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HOUSTON,TX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION REMARKS- TURN MADE TO AVOID POWER LINE OFF END OF RUNWAY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5897L
- Reported as
- Grumman AA5
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- S And S Pipeline
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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