Amer Avco AA-5A N26930
27 December 1980 · Murry, Kentucky, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 December 1980 at about 17:30 local time, a Amer Avco AA-5A registered N26930, operated by Niemeyer AVN, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Murry, Kentucky, United States. 4 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 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Murry, Kentucky, United States
- Nearest airport
- Farm Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Amer Avco AA-5A
- Registration
- N26930
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Niemeyer AVN
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Murry, Ky → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3311
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
PIC INTENTIONALLY LANDED IN UNIMPROVED FIELD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Amer Avco AA-5A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 1978 | Amer Avco AA-5A | Guilford, New York, United States | Ford Aire | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Jul 1977 | Amer Avco AA-5A | Osage, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1977 | Amer Avco AA-5A | Boone, Iowa, 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 | - |