Incident Grumman American AA-5B Tiger N28295,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 181902
 
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Date:Monday 30 November 2015
Time:c. 10:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AA5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman American AA-5B Tiger
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N28295
MSN: AA5B-0533
Year of manufacture:1977
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:West of Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (KFYJ), West Point, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Tipton (KFME)
Destination airport:Williamsburg-Jamestown (KJGG)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft force landed to marsh terrain west of the airport while on a weather related approach to Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (KFYJ), West Point, Virginia.
As the aircraft approached the airport, he stalled and crash landed in a marsh.
The airplane sustained unreported damage and the sole pilot onboard was not injured

Sources:

http://www.dailypress.com/news/va-tr-plane-crash-reported-near-west-point-regional-airport-20151202-story.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20151215205420/http://www.asias.faa.gov:80/pls/apex/f?p=100:96:::::P96_ENTRY_DATE,P96_MAKE_NAME,P96_FATAL_FLG:01-DEC-15,GRUMMAN
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N28295
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=28295
http://wtkr.com/2015/12/02/va-state-police-investigating-single-engine-plane-crash-near-west-point-airport/
http://wtvr.com/2015/12/02/small-plane-stalls-crashes-into-york-river/

https://localtvwtvr.files.wordpress.com/2015/12/planecrash.jpg?w=770&h=578

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 December 2015 N28295 0 West Point, Virginia sub
Loss of control

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Dec-2015 16:10 Geno Added
03-Dec-2015 16:34 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]

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