# NTSB Accident NYC03LA150
> **Grumman American AA5B** · 2003-07-05 · Block Island, RI, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC03LA150
- **Event ID:** 20030716X01118
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-07-05
- **Location:** Block Island, RI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.168056, -71.577774
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 4
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Grumman American
- **Model:** AA5B
- **Registration:** N1966L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing, after a loss of engine power as reported by the pilot.  Factors in this accident were the pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing, and the crosswind condition.

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