Amer Avco AA1-B N9688L
20 August 1973 · Painsville, Ohio, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 20 August 1973 at about 20:40 local time, a Amer Avco AA1-B registered N9688L, operated by Firebird Aviat, was involved in an accident during static near Painsville, Ohio, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Painsville, Ohio, United States
- Nearest airport
- Casement
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Amer Avco AA1-B
- Registration
- N9688L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Firebird Aviat
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Route
- S → S
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-2200
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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
IP TAXIED CLOSE TO OPNS DUE RAIN.STUDENT DEPLANED AND RAN INTO ROTATING PROP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Amer Avco AA1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 1973 | Amer Avco AA1-B | Mesa, Arizona, United States | Andersen Aviat | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1973 | Amer Avco AA1-A | Yuma, Arizona, United States | Yuma Marine AE | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Nov 1973 | Amer Avco AA1-A | Douglas, Arizona, United States | Cochise Colleg | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1973 | Amer Avco AA1-A | North Canton, Ohio, United States | McKinley Air T | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1973 | Amer Avco AA1-B | Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States | Hortman Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1973 | Amer Avco AA1 | Temple, New Hampshire, United States | Atmospheric In | Fatal | 1 |
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 | - |