FTW82DRA12

NTSB accident investigation · Grum Amer AA-5B · Conroe, TX · December 4, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 4, 1981
Place
Conroe, TX · CONROE, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N74667Grum Amer AA-5B
Status
Completed · report December 29, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811204077739A
Case key
123313

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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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3-2605   81/12/4   CONROE,TX           GRUM AMER AA-5B     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 342
        TIME - 0600                    N74667              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 110 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MONTGOMERY COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CONROE,TX                   CHARLESTON,SC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- HAND PROPPED TO START ENG,HAND BRAKE & TIE DWN FAILED TO HOLD ACFT.HIT AA-5A,N9844U & PA-22,N9513D

Aircraft

Registration
N74667
Reported as
Grum Amer AA-5B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Montgomery County

FAA reports on this event · 1

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