N9599LGRUMMAN AA5 1991-07-20 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Serious

GRUMMAN AA5 S/N: AA50599

Summary

On July 20, 1991, a Grumman AA5 (N9599L) was involved in an accident near Oakland, MD. The accident resulted in 2 serious injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report BFO91LA070. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9599L.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, July 20, 1991
NTSB Number
BFO91LA070
Location
OAKLAND, MD
Event ID
20001212X17466
Coordinates
39.409976, -79.410049
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GRUMMAN
Serial Number
AA50599
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
AA5 AA5
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BARNHART DANIEL K
Address
1888 STONEVALLEY DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
HAGERSTOWN
State / Zip Code
MD 21740
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# BFO91LA070