NYC80FHJ05

NTSB accident investigation · Grum Amer AA1B · Shirley, NY · December 9, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 9, 1979
Place
Shirley, NY · SHIRLEY, NY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1360RGrum Amer AA1B
Status
Completed · report February 25, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19791209034519A
Case key
132051

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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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3-3583   79/12/9   SHIRLEY,NY          GRUM AMER AA1B      CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1045                    N1360R              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 42, 1134 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            610 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BROOKHAVEN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SHIRLEY,NY                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           DRAGGED WINGTIP,POD,OR FLOAT                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
        REMARKS- SIMULATED FORCED LNDG AFTR TKOF RWY 33.LNDD RWY 6.HI RATE OF DESCENT.

Aircraft

Registration
N1360R
Reported as
Grum Amer AA1B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Brookhaven

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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