Grumman AA-5B N1517R
1 April 1983 · Fraser, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 April 1983 at about 18:45 local time, a Grumman AA-5B registered N1517R was involved in an accident near Fraser, Michigan, 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 18:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fraser, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- McKinley (D-13)
- Coordinates
- 42.5306, -82.9405
- Aircraft
- Grumman AA-5B
- Registration
- N1517R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Cleveland → Fraser
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI83LA159
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
THE AIRCRAFT STALLED AND UNDERSHOT THE RUNWAY LANDING ABOUT 100 FEET SHORT, WHERE IT COLLIDED WITH A DITCH AND NOSED OVER. THE PILOT AND HIS WIFE ABOARD THE AIRCRAFT WERE NOT INJURED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED ON RUNWAY 09 AND THE WIND WAS FROM 110 DEGREES AT 15 KTS GUSTING TO 24 KTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 1983 | Grumman AA-5B | Kentland, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1983 | Grumman AA-5B | Quartzsite, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1983 | Grumman AA-5B | Old Bridge, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1983 | Grumman AA-5B | Fairmont, West Virginia, United States | Falcon Aero Club | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 1984 | Grumman AA-5B | Corona, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1984 | Grumman AA-5B | Carlsbad, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 1983 | Cessna 177B | Jackson, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1983 | Cessna 150 | Iron River, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1983 | Cessna 140 | Hastings, Michigan, United States | Teen Flight | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Oct 1983 | Piper PA-32RT-300 | Howell, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1983 | Piper PA-38 | Portage, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1983 | Cessna 177RG | Lansing, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |