- Date
- May 19, 1974
- Place
- Jonesboro, GA · JONESBORO, GA
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6041LAmer Avco AA5
- Status
- Completed · report August 27, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740519020529A
- Case key
- 125928
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2095 74/5/19 JONESBORO,GA AMER AVCO AA5 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 37, 210 TIME - 1500 N6041L PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 143 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - S.EXPRESSWAY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WAYCROSS,GA JONESBORO,GA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE REMARKS- DMGD NSE WHL STRUT,PROP FUSE,PROP AND COWL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6041L
- Reported as
- Amer Avco AA5
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- S.Expressway
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.