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

10 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

19742026
NTSB investigations: Grumman American Avn. AA-5, TX per year, 1974–2026: 10 cases
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Query with SQL
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\" = 'TX' 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 CEN25LA059Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 182T · Pearland, TXThe AA-5 pilot’s failure to maintain separation from the 182T during approach and landing, which resulted in a ground collision during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the AA-5’s electrical system, which prevented the AA-5…Dec 11, 2024 · N127SL · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB CEN16LA128Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman AA5 · Longview, TXThe noninstrument-rated pilot's decision to depart into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in a loss of control.Mar 18, 2016 · N9582L · Substantial damageNTSB CEN15FA269Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportGrumman American Avn. AA-5 · Fredericksburg, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed following a partial loss of engine power during initial climb, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall. Also causal was the mechanic's…Jun 14, 2015 · N6552L · Substantial damageNTSB CEN10LA403Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American Avn. AA-5 · Hutto, TXThe loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's failure to visually verify his fuel quantity prior to the flight.Jul 13, 2010 · N5453U · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA123Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-5 · Conroe, TXThe pilot's delay in aborting the landing due to excessive airspeed during the approach.Feb 7, 1998 · N7117L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW81FRG14Accident · Serious injuriesClosedGrum-Amer AA-5 · Sinton, TXJan 1, 1981 · N7183L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76DRJ33Accident · No injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA-5 · Kilgore, TXJul 21, 1976 · N1395R · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76DRG60Accident · Minor injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA-5 · Llano, TXJun 13, 1976 · N7284L · DestroyedNTSB FTW76DPA02Accident · Minor injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA5 · Farrah, TXJul 27, 1975 · N5410L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW75FPA08Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAmer Avco AA-5 · Sulphur Sprgs, TXAug 10, 1974 · N7118L · Destroyed