Grumman AA-5B N74494
29 November 1980 · Torrance, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 29 November 1980 at about 15:55 local time, a Grumman AA-5B registered N74494, operated by Haeac, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Torrance, California, United States. 4 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Torrance, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Torrance Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman AA-5B
- Registration
- N74494
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Haeac
- Operating rule
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Hawthorne, Ca → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3581
People
3 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PARKED ACFT CESSNA 172, N1392F, DEMOLISHED
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 1980 | Grumman AA-5B | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1980 | Grumman AA-5B | Fair Oaks, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1979 | Grumman AA-5B | Easton, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1979 | Grumman AA-5B | Owensville, Missouri, United States | Executive Avia | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 1981 | Grumman AA-5B | Prescott, Arizona, United States | Embry-Riddle | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1981 | Grumman AA-5B | Bristow, Oklahoma, United States | Bristow Aero | Serious 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 | - |