# NTSB Accident CHI88FA067
> **GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5A** · 1988-02-23 · MARTINSVILLE, IN, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI88FA067
- **Event ID:** 20001213X25024
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1988-02-23
- **Location:** MARTINSVILLE, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.420028, -86.419502
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** GRUMMAN AMERICAN
- **Model:** AA-5A
- **Registration:** N9958U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

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

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