- Date
- August 9, 1976
- Place
- Oakland, CA · OAKLAND, CA
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N6362LGrum Amer AA1-A
- Status
- Completed · report September 29, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760809025949A
- Case key
- 155468
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2396 76/8/9 NR.OAKLAND,CA GRUM AMER AA1-A CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 21, 78 TOTAL TIME - 0400 N6362L PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CONCORD,CA FORT ORD,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- PILOT RPTD SEEING LOW CLDS TOPPING MTNS AND EXTENDING INTO BAY AREA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6362L
- Reported as
- Grum Amer AA1-A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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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.