1 fatal · Grumman American AA-1B · 2001-11-19 · Patterson, LA, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW02FA037
Event ID
20011128X02307
Type
Accident
Date
2001-11-19
Location
Patterson, LA, USA
Coordinates
29.713333, -91.331947
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Grumman American
Model
AA-1B
Registration
N6530L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's mismanagement of fuel with the positioning of the fuel selector in the off position and his failure to maintain airspeed resulting in fuel starvation, and the airplane entering into a stall.