Grumman AA-1C N333FY
17 July 1985 · Farmingdale, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 July 1985 at about 12:08 local time, a Grumman AA-1C registered N333FY, operated by Tripple Three Aviation, was involved in an accident near Farmingdale, New York, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:08
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Farmingdale, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Republic (FRG)
- Coordinates
- 40.7296, -73.4400
- Aircraft
- Grumman AA-1C
- Registration
- N333FY
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Tripple Three Aviation
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Farmingdale → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC85LA175
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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
THE PLT WAS PERFORMING A SERIES OF TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS AT REPUBLIC ARPT WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. DURING THE FINAL LANDING, A HARD TOUCH DOWN WAS MADE WHICH RESULTED IN A PORPOISED LANDING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman AA-1C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 1985 | Grumman AA-1C | Wheatland, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1984 | Grumman AA-1C | Madison, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1983 | Grumman AA-1C | Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1983 | Grumman AA-1C | Kauai, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1982 | Grumman AA-1C | West Haven, Connecticut, United States | Frederick Terhaar, JR. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1982 | Grumman AA-1C | Madison, Indiana, United States | Ralph O. Rogers | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 1985 | Beechcraft C23 | Penn Yan, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-28-140 | Cherry Valley, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1985 | Beechcraft 36 | Calverton, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-28-140 | Spring Valley, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1985 | Piper PA-16 | Livingston, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1985 | Cessna 172E | Gardiner, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |