N9958U

Destroyed
Fatal

GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5A S/N: AA5A-0358

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, February 23, 1988
NTSB Number
CHI88FA067
Location
MARTINSVILLE, IN
Event ID
20001213X25024
Coordinates
39.420028, -86.419502
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT TO TAKE INTO CAONSIDERATION THE WIND DIRECTION AND VELOCITY BEFORE SELECTING HIS TAKEOFF DIRECTION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N9958U
Make
GRUMMAN AMERICAN
Serial Number
AA5A-0358
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
AA-5A AA5
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# CHI88FA067