Accident Grumman AA-1C N333FY, Wednesday 17 July 1985
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Date:Wednesday 17 July 1985
Time:08:08 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AA1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman AA-1C
Owner/operator:Tripple Three Aviation
Registration: N333FY
MSN: 0144
Total airframe hrs:1986 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-235-L2C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Farmingdale, NY -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Farmingdale, NY (FRG
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PLT WAS PERFORMING A SERIES OF TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS AT REPUBLIC ARPT WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. DURING THE FINAL LANDING, A HARD TOUCH DOWN WAS MADE WHICH RESULTED IN A PORPOISED LANDING.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC85LA175
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB NYC85LA175

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Revision history:

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