# NTSB Accident CEN09CA298
> **GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B** · 2009-05-14 · Midland, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN09CA298
- **Event ID:** 20090515X12934
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-05-14
- **Location:** Midland, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.036388, -102.101112
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
- **Model:** AA-5B
- **Registration:** N225BC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.

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