# NTSB Accident DEN08LA074
> **Grumman American Aviation AA-5A** · 2008-04-11 · Beaumont, TX, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN08LA074
- **Event ID:** 20080414X00467
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-04-11
- **Location:** Beaumont, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.206111, -94.498611
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Grumman American Aviation
- **Model:** AA-5A
- **Registration:** N9764U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inability to maintain aircraft control in cruise flight and encounter with a thunderstorm.  Contributing to the accident was an inadvertent stall/spin.

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