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N7129L – GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5 – 1993-06-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5 S/N: AA5-0629

Summary

On June 06, 1993, a Grumman American AA-5 (N7129L) was involved in an accident near Watkins, CO. The accident resulted in 3 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: SPATIAL DISORIENTATION WHICH PREVENTED THE PILOT FROM MAINTAINING CONTROL. A FACTOR WAS: LOW CEILING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN93LA067. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N7129L.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 6, 1993
NTSB Number
DEN93LA067
Location
WATKINS, CO
Event ID
20001211X12597
Coordinates
39.749019, -104.599876
Nearest Airport
Colorado Air and Space Port (KFTG)
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
3
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

SPATIAL DISORIENTATION WHICH PREVENTED THE PILOT FROM MAINTAINING CONTROL. A FACTOR WAS: LOW CEILING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N7129L
Make
GRUMMAN AMERICAN
Serial Number
AA5-0629
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
AA-5 AA5
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SCOTT CARL H
Address
1509 10TH STREET
Status
Deregistered
City
ALAMOGORDO
State / Zip Code
NM 88310
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN93LA067

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