Grum Amer AA1-G N9584U
12 November 1978 · Kernville, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 12 November 1978 at about 14:40 local time, a Grum Amer AA1-G registered N9584U, operated by Alpha AVN Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Kernville, 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 14:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kernville, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grum Amer AA1-G
- Registration
- N9584U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Alpha AVN Inc.
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Van Nuys, Ca → Van Nuys, Ca
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3927
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
ACFT DECENDED VERTICALLY THROUGH TREES IN A FLATUPRIGHT ATTITUDE WHILE ROTATING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grum Amer AA1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 1978 | Grum Amer AA1-A | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 4 Jul 1978 | Grum Amer AA1-A | Hillsdale, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 May 1978 | Grum Amer AA1 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | TOM McCall ASS | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1978 | Grum Amer AA1-C | El Paso, Texas, United States | Sportair 7301 | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1978 | Grum Amer AA1-B | Corona, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1978 | Grum Amer AA1-B | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |