MINR · GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA-5 · 1989-06-15 · COLUMBUS, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL89FA160
Event ID
20001213X28482
Type
Accident
Date
1989-06-15
Location
COLUMBUS, OH, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
GRUMMAN AMERICAN
Model
AA-5
Registration
N6506L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE STUDENT PILOT'S IMPROPERLY PLANNED APPROACH, AND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION BY THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT (CFI), WHICH LED TO AN ENCOUNTER WITH WAKE TURBULENCE AND A LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL.