Gulf-Amer AA-5B N4516L
17 September 1980 · Chesterfield, Missouri, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 September 1980 at about 00:21 local time, a Gulf-Amer AA-5B registered N4516L, operated by Bryan Manageme, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Chesterfield, Missouri, United States. 4 people were on board and 3 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 00:21
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chesterfield, Missouri, United States
- Nearest airport
- Spirit of St Loui
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Gulf-Amer AA-5B
- Registration
- N4516L
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bryan Manageme
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Kansas City, Mo → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-2494
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 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
WND GSTG 20KTS.HIT TREES ON TRRN APRX 240FT ABV ARPT ELEV.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Gulf-Amer AA-5B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 1981 | Gulf Amer AA-5B | Stow, Massachusetts, United States | Aeronautics In | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1981 | Gulf-Amer AA-5B | Crested Butte, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 22 Mar 1981 | Gulf Amer AA-5B | Tea, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |