Amer Avco AA-1 N5799L
9 December 1976 · Spokane, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 December 1976 at about 11:59 local time, a Amer Avco AA-1 registered N5799L, operated by Yankee Flying, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Spokane, Washington, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:59
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Spokane, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Felts Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Amer Avco AA-1
- Registration
- N5799L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Yankee Flying
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3912
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 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
NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED, NOSED OVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Amer Avco AA-1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1974 | Amer Avco AA-1 | Thomson, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1974 | Amer Avco AA-1 | Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States | 110 Flying CLU | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1974 | Amer Avco AA-1 | N Sioux Cty, South Dakota, United States | MAJ CA Clarke | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Amer Avco AA-1 | Oregon City, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1973 | Amer Avco AA-1 | La Porte, Texas, United States | Alvin Aero CLU | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Apr 1973 | Amer Avco AA-1 | Roulette, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |