Grum Amer AA5B N74494

12 June 1978 · Angwin, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 June 1978 at about 22:45 local time, a Grum Amer AA5B registered N74494 was involved in an accident during in flight near Angwin, California, 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: 12 June 1978 at 22:45
Classification: Accident
Location: Angwin, California, United States
Nearest airport: Angwin
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Grum Amer AA5B
Registration: N74494
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Training
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Napa, Ca → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Night (Dark)
NTSB number: 3-1754

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

PLT REPORTED ENG MISSING, RUNNING ROUGH.LNDD ADJ TO UNLIT RWY, HIT WINDSOCK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1754, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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