Amer Avco AA-1B N9608L
5 May 1973 · Frackville, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 5 May 1973 at about 10:23 local time, a Amer Avco AA-1B registered N9608L, operated by American Flyin, was involved in an accident during in flight near Frackville, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:23
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Frackville, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Amer Avco AA-1B
- Registration
- N9608L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- American Flyin
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Johnston, Pa → Wilkes Barre, Pa
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1470
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
DRG ATMTD LDG ON ROAD PLT NOTED WIRES IN APCH PATH, UN AVOID.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Amer Avco AA-1B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 1973 | Amer Avco AA-1B | Springfield, West Virginia, United States | Aviation Enter | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1973 | Amer Avco AA-1B | Jackson, Tennessee, United States | Spears Aviatio | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Jul 1973 | Amer Avco AA-1B | West Monroe, Louisiana, United States | Millhaven Flyi | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1973 | Amer Avco AA-1B | Aiken, South Carolina, United States | Eagle Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1973 | Amer Avco AA-1B | W.yellowstne, Montana, United States | Executive Pilo | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Sep 1973 | Amer Avco AA-1B | Fargo, North Dakota, United States | Valley Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |