MIA77DKA02

NTSB accident investigation · Grum Amer AA-1B · Manati, PR · November 9, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 9, 1976
Place
Manati, PR
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1492RGrum Amer AA-1B
Status
Completed · report February 3, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761109039949A
Case key
156539

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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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3-4027   76/11/9   MANATI,PR           GRUM AMER AA-1B     CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 7400
        TIME - 1500                    N1492R              PX-  0  0  0  CHECK                     TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MANATI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ISLA GRANDE ARPT,PR         LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT

Aircraft

Registration
N1492R
Reported as
Grum Amer AA-1B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Manati

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1492R · 1

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