Amer Avco AA1 N5980L
25 March 1972 · Stanton, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 March 1972 at about 14:00 local time, a Amer Avco AA1 registered N5980L, operated by Viking Flying, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Stanton, Minnesota, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Stanton, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Carleton
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Amer Avco AA1
- Registration
- N5980L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Viking Flying
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Rosemont, Minn
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1210
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Amer Avco AA1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 1972 | Amer Avco AA1-A | Buckhannon, West Virginia, United States | Charlie Brown | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1972 | Amer Avco AA1-A | Caraway, Arkansas, United States | Aero Interpris | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1972 | Amer Avco AA1 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | Yale Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1972 | Amer Avco AA1 | Vernon, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1972 | Amer Avco AA1 | Chowchilla, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 May 1972 | Amer Avco AA1 | Saginaw, Michigan, United States | Bently Flight | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |