- Date
- June 25, 1979
- Place
- Mechanicville, NY · MECHANICVILLE, NY
- Injuries
- 4 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7191LGrum Amer AA5
- Status
- Completed · report January 4, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790625027179A
- Case key
- 135613
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3581 79/6/25 MECHANICVILLE,NY GRUM AMER AA5 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 18, 48 TOTAL TIME - 2030 N7191L PX- 0 3 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 37 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MECHANICVILLE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MECHANICVILLE,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7191L
- Reported as
- Grum Amer AA5
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Mechanicville
N7191LRegistration cancelled Oct 15, 1981 · Grumman American Avn. AA-5Airframe modelGrumman American Avn. AA-5
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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