NONE · GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA 5 · 2015-12-02 · West Point, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA16CA066
Event ID
20151202X31330
Type
Accident
Date
2015-12-02
Location
West Point, VA, USA
Coordinates
37.52111, -76.775276
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
Model
AA 5
Registration
N28295
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's decision to fly a traffic pattern following an aborted instrument landing in night instrument metrological conditions, which resulted in a loss of visual reference to the runway, an inadvertent aerodynamic stall, and a collision with terrain.