MINR · Grumman American AA-1C · 1996-06-08 · CUSTER, SD, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI96LA197
Event ID
20001208X05924
Type
Accident
Date
1996-06-08
Location
CUSTER, SD, USA
Coordinates
43.76015, -103.600418
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Grumman American
Model
AA-1C
Registration
N39048
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot did not maintain aircraft control or abort the takeoff. The factors involved were the pilot encountered a stall/mush condition, exhaust valves were leaking, low compression on all cylinders, and all pistons were scored.