Grum Amer AA5-A N9961U
24 December 1977 · Sterling, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 December 1977 at about 09:20 local time, a Grum Amer AA5-A registered N9961U, operated by Aeronautics In, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Sterling, Massachusetts, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sterling, Massachusetts, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grum Amer AA5-A
- Registration
- N9961U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aeronautics In
- Operating rule
- Flying School
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Stow, Ma → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3915
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
CLRD ENG ON BASE, AT 300FT WHEN THROTTLE ADVANCEDENG DID NOT RESPOND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grum Amer AA5 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 1977 | Grum Amer AA5 | Gadsden, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1977 | Grum Amer AA5 | Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1977 | Grum Amer AA5 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | Air Harbor Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1977 | Grum Amer AA5-A | Warrenton, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Jun 1977 | Grum Amer AA5-A | Oxnard, California, United States | Executive Air | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1977 | Grum Amer AA5 | Rochester, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |