- Date
- May 27, 1979
- Place
- Rockport, TX · ROCKPORT, TX
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N9660UGrum Amer AA1-C
- Status
- Completed · report July 9, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790527011799A
- Case key
- 136214
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1122 79/5/27 ROCKPORT,TX GRUM AMER AA1-C CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 22, 131 TIME - 1506 N9660U PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 44 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ARANSAS COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ROCKPORT,TX CORPUS CHRISTI,TX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9660U
- Reported as
- Grum Amer AA1-C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Aransas County
N9660URegistration cancelled Sep 22, 2009 · Grumman American Avn. AA-1CAirframe modelGrumman American Avn. AA-1CEngine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N9660U · 1
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