Grum Amer AA-5A N9737U

7 June 1981 · Liberty, Mississippi, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 7 June 1981 at about 13:30 local time, a Grum Amer AA-5A registered N9737U, operated by Lyon Flying SE, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Liberty, Mississippi, United States. 4 people were on board and 3 were seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 7 June 1981 at 13:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Liberty, Mississippi, United States
Nearest airport: Farm Strip
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Grum Amer AA-5A
Registration: N9737U
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Lyon Flying SE
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Welsh, la
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1428

People

3 people were seriously injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	0	3	1	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

LOADED TO GW & AFT CG LIMITS.GRASS 5-INCH HIGH ON RWY.UNABLE TO CLIMB OUT OF GND EFFECT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1428, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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