- Date
- August 26, 1978
- Place
- Toa Baja, PR · TOA BAJA, PR
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N6330LGrum-Amer AA1A
- Status
- Completed · report November 15, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780826034869A
- Case key
- 139836
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3042 78/8/26 NR.TOA BAJA,PR GRUM-AMER AA1A CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 22, 121 TIME - 1610 N6330L PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 17 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DORADO DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SAN JUAN,PR LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6330L
- Reported as
- Grum-Amer AA1A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Dorado
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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