N1641RGRUMMAN AA1B 1991-01-01 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

GRUMMAN AA1B S/N: 0641

Summary

On January 01, 1991, a Grumman AA1B (N1641R) was involved in an incident near Truckee, CA. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: 1) THE PILOTS IMPROPER FLARE MANEUVER; 2) HIS FAILURE TO PERFORM A BOUNCED LANDING RECOVERY; AND 3) HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX91LA064. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1641R.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, January 1, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA064
Location
TRUCKEE, CA
Event ID
20001212X16327
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

1) THE PILOTS IMPROPER FLARE MANEUVER; 2) HIS FAILURE TO PERFORM A BOUNCED LANDING RECOVERY; AND 3) HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GRUMMAN
Serial Number
0641
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
AA1B AA1
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BURNSED JOEL W
Address
7601 PRATT AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
CITRUS HGTS
State / Zip Code
CA 95610
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# LAX91LA064