Grum Amer AA1-B N1480R
27 August 1978 · McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 August 1978 at about 12:30 local time, a Grum Amer AA1-B registered N1480R, operated by Rostraver Avia, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 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
- at 12:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Rostraver
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grum Amer AA1-B
- Registration
- N1480R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Rostraver Avia
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2702
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.
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 | - |
| 12 Nov 1978 | Grum Amer AA1-G | Kernville, California, United States | Alpha AVN Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 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 | - |
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 |