NTSB investigations: Grumman American Avn. AA-5, NY

9 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Grumman American Avn. AA-5. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19732026
NTSB investigations: Grumman American Avn. AA-5, NY per year, 1973–2026: 9 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'NY' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('3960104'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA10CA451Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGrumman American Avn. AA-5 · Montauk, NYThe pilot's delay in aborting the landing, which resulted in a collision with a fence.Aug 28, 2010 · N9532L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC00FA225Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-5 · Cherry Valley, NYThe pilot's improper decision to continue the flight into deteriorating weather, which resulted in his failure to maintain control of the airplane. Factors in the accident were the dark night, fog, low ceiling, and the pilot's inadequate preflight planning.Aug 12, 2000 · N9570L · DestroyedNTSB NYC85LA214Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-5 · Montgomery, NYThe plt reported that the flt was uneventful until he was in a descent about 12 mi from the destination arpt. He said that a large bird suddenly appeared in front of the acft & collided with the right wing. The bird strike put a large hole in the right wing…Aug 16, 1985 · N5405L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC84FA233Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportGrumman AA-5 · Woodstock, NYAcft was on a VFR personal flight. Witness on mountain slope heard sounds of approaching acft, observed brief glimpse of acft wheel and wing through cloud and fog about 100 ft away, at tree-top level. A few seconds later. Witness heard eng sound cease.…Jul 6, 1984 · N9519L · DestroyedNTSB NYC81FFJ13Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman AA-5A · Batavia, NYJun 24, 1981 · N1326R · Substantial damageNTSB NYC79FFA26Accident · Serious injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA5 · Mechanicville, NYJun 25, 1979 · N7191L · DestroyedNTSB NYC79FA032Accident · 4 fatalClosedGrum Amer AA-5 · Pompey, NYApr 1, 1979 · N9535L · DestroyedNTSB NYC76DFA16Accident · No injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA-5 · Haines Falls, NYOct 3, 1975 · N1376R · Substantial damageNTSB NYC74DFA08Accident · No injuriesClosedAmer Avco AA-5 · Mt Upton, NYSep 4, 1973 · N5458L · Substantial damage