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Aviation accident FTW95FA380
2 fatal · GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5A · 1995-09-07 · MIDLAND, TX, USA
Event
- NTSB number
FTW95FA380- Event ID
20001207X04478- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1995-09-07
- Location
- MIDLAND, TX, USA
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- GRUMMAN AMERICAN
- Model
- AA-5A
- Registration
- N9642U
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's selection of a downwind runway for takeoff. Factors were the tailwind, the density altitude, and the overloading of the airplane.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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