Aviation Crash Map

Grum Amer AA5-B N81003

23 May 1977 · San Luis Obspo, California, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 23 May 1977 at about 22:30 local time, a Grum Amer AA5-B registered N81003, operated by Cloverleaf AVI, was involved in an accident during in flight near San Luis Obspo, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:30
Classification
Accident
Location
San Luis Obspo, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Grum Amer AA5-B
Registration
N81003
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Cloverleaf AVI
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Keno Nv → Santa Monica Ca.
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2186

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 0 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

RECOVERY DATE 5/31/77.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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