Grumman AA-1C N9787U
28 August 1985 · Wheatland, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 August 1985 at about 23:45 local time, a Grumman AA-1C registered N9787U was involved in an accident near Wheatland, New York, 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 23:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wheatland, New York, United States
- Coordinates
- 43.0898, -77.6408
- Aircraft
- Grumman AA-1C
- Registration
- N9787U
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Leroy → Rochester
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC85LA233
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
ACFT DEPARTED LEROY, NY, ON AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLT TO ROCHESTER, NY. FIFTEEN MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE THE FLT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A BEAN FIELD. EXAMINATION OF THE ACFT SHOWED NO USEABLE FUEL REMAINED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman AA-1C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 1985 | Grumman AA-1C | Farmingdale, New York, United States | Tripple Three Aviation | 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 | - |