Accident Grumman AA-1C N8055W,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379282
 
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Date:Sunday 10 June 1984
Time:09:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AA1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman AA-1C
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N8055W
MSN: AA1C-0095
Year of manufacture:1978
Total airframe hrs:874 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-235-L2C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Madison, IN -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE STUDENT PLT WAS PRACTICING TOUCH-&-GO LANDINGS WITH AN AERONCA IN THE TRAFFIC PATTERN AHEAD OF HIM. HE STATED THAT WHEN HE TOUCHED DOWN, THE AERONCA WAS STILL ON THE RWY, SO HE DECIDED TO ABORT THE LANDING TO AVOID THE OTHER ACFT. THE PLT STATED HE HAD LIFTED OFF & REACHED AN ALT OF APRX 15 TO 20 FT WHEN THE ACFT STALLED & IMPACTED IN THE GRASS OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI84LA228
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI84LA228

Location

Revision history:

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