NONE · GRUMMAN AA-1 · 1992-12-05 · GROVELAND, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA93LA026
Event ID
20001211X16208
Type
Accident
Date
1992-12-05
Location
GROVELAND, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.920457, -81.489097
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
GRUMMAN
Model
AA-1
Registration
N5915L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S ENCOUNTER WITH SHIFTING WINDS ON THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THAT CAUSED THE AIRPLANE TO OVERRUN THE RUNWAY. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO PERFORM AN ABORTED TAKEOFF.