N74608

Substantial
None

GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5BS/N: AA5B0282

Summary

On January 30, 2025, a Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B (N74608) was involved in an incident near Ravenswood, WV. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s distraction during taxi, which resulted in a taxiway excursion.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA25LA108. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N74608.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, January 30, 2025
NTSB Number
ERA25LA108
Location
Ravenswood, WV
Event ID
20250204199643
Coordinates
38.925574, -81.823290
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s distraction during taxi, which resulted in a taxiway excursion.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
Serial Number
AA5B0282
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
AA-5BAA5
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
AA-5B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PALMER THOMAS R
Address
2575 MOODY RIDGE RD
City
VINCENT
State / Zip Code
OH 45784-5154
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# ERA25LA108