N9651UGRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-1C 1991-04-06 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-1C S/N: AA1C-0088

Summary

On April 06, 1991, a Grumman American AA-1C (N9651U) was involved in an incident near Wenatchee, WA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: CARBURETOR ICE AS A RESULT OF THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA91LA079. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9651U.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 6, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91LA079
Location
WENATCHEE, WA
Event ID
20001212X16882
Coordinates
47.370716, -120.349060
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

CARBURETOR ICE AS A RESULT OF THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GRUMMAN AMERICAN
Serial Number
AA1C-0088
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
AA-1C V1
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BAXTER JAMES Q
Address
PO BOX 125
Status
Deregistered
City
MALAGA
State / Zip Code
WA 98828
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# SEA91LA079