MIA74DKG62

NTSB accident investigation · Amer Avco AA-1 · Thomson, GA · March 9, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 9, 1974
Place
Thomson, GA · THOMSON, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5605LAmer Avco AA-1
Status
Completed · report May 31, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740309009199A
Case key
186281

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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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3-0876   74/3/9    THOMSON,GA          AMER AVCO AA-1      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 261
        TIME - 1845                    N5605L              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 58 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - THOMSON-MCDUFFIE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          THOMSON,GA                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: ANIMALS                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP
        REMARKS- DRG LDG ROLL A GROUP OF DEER RAN OUT ON THE RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N5605L
Reported as
Amer Avco AA-1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Thomson-Mcduffie

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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