Amer Avco AA-1B N9694L
2 September 1973 · Springfield, West Virginia, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 2 September 1973 at about 17:20 local time, a Amer Avco AA-1B registered N9694L, operated by Aviation Enter, was involved in an accident during in flight near Springfield, West Virginia, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Springfield, West Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Amer Avco AA-1B
- Registration
- N9694L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aviation Enter
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Clarksburg, W Va → Frederick, Md
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3297
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 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
ATMTD R TURN TO AVOID STORM CELL ENCTRD SVR TURB, ACFT INVERTED-ENG QUIT.2 SHARP FLAT TURNS OBSVD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Amer Avco AA-1B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 1973 | Amer Avco AA-1B | Frackville, Pennsylvania, United States | American Flyin | Minor 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 | - |