Aviation Crash Map

Amer Avco AA1-B N8971L

29 November 1979 · Melbourne, Florida, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 29 November 1979 at about 18:24 local time, a Amer Avco AA1-B registered N8971L was involved in an accident during in flight near Melbourne, Florida, 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 18:24
Classification
Accident
Location
Melbourne, Florida, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Amer Avco AA1-B
Registration
N8971L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Dual
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-3198

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.

Other Amer Avco AA1 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
20 May 1979 Amer Avco AA1-B
N9876L
Chiloquin, Oregon, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
17 Oct 1979 Amer Avco AA1-C
N9526U
Rexburg, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
Hart Enterpris No injuries -
20 Nov 1979 Amer Avco AA1-A
N9387L
New Boston, Missouri, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1
22 Jan 1979 Amer Avco AA1-C
N9526U
Rexburg, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
Hart Enterpris No injuries -
6 Dec 1978 Amer Avco AA1-C
N9711U
Everett, Washington, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
20 Jan 1978 Amer Avco AA1-A
N6331L
Ormond Beach, Florida, United States
no coordinates
- Fatal 1

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