Aviation Crash Map

Grum Amer AA5-A N9721U

21 October 1978 · Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 October 1978 at about 19:10 local time, a Grum Amer AA5-A registered N9721U was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. 3 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 19:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
Nearest airport
Hillsboro
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Grum Amer AA5-A
Registration
N9721U
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Siletz, Or → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
3-3180

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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

CONT APCH & LND OK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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All 34 records for this type

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