Aviation Crash Map

Grumman AA5B N28311

2 September 1982 · Darlington, South Carolina, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 September 1982 at about 16:00 local time, a Grumman AA5B registered N28311, operated by Raleigh Flying Service, was involved in an accident near Darlington, South Carolina, United States. 2 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 16:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Moores (59J)
Coordinates
34.2896, -79.8702
Aircraft
Grumman AA5B
Registration
N28311
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Raleigh Flying Service
Operating rule
Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Raleigh → Darlington
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL82DA262

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

WIND SHIFTED TO TAILWIND AS PILOT WAS LANDING. HE CONSIDERED A GO-AROUND BECAUSE OF SPEED BUT THOUGHT HE COULD STOP. AS HE WENT OFF THE END THE WING COLLIDED WITH A TREE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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