Accident Grumman AA1B N8886L, Saturday 6 October 1984
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Date:Saturday 6 October 1984
Time:14:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AA1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman AA1B
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N8886L
MSN: AA1B0386
Total airframe hrs:934 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-235
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:House Springs, MO -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Lee's Summit, MO (K84)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT CRASHED IN A CORNFIELD AFTER TAKEOFF. THE TAKEOFF WAS FROM A 1550 FT LONG, WET AND SOFT TURF RWY. THE ACFT LIFTED OFF NEAR THE END AND WOULD NOT CLIMB. THE ACFT STALLED AND CRASHED.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC85LA003
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MKC85LA003

Location

Revision history:

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