ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 37807
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| Date: | Thursday 2 June 1988 |
| Time: | 08:20 |
| Type: |  Grumman American AA-5 Traveler |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N1393R |
| MSN: | AA5-0793 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2742 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E2B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Maljamar, NM -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Carlsbad, NM (CNM) |
| (CNM) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE IN SLOW FLT AT LOW LEVEL ON A OIL PIPELINE PATROL DEMONSTRATION FLT, THE ACFT ENTERED A LEFT TURN AND, ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, THE NOSE SUDDENLY DROPPED AND THE ACFT CRASHED IN A VERTICAL ATTITUDE. THE ACFT WAS DESTROYED IN THE ACCIDENT AND BOTH OCCUPANTS RECEIVED FATAL INJURIES. THERE WAS NO FIRE. THE INVESTIGATION DISCLOSED NO EVIDENCE OF AIRCRAFT FAILURE. CAUSE:
Sources:
NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001213X25915
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:23 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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