Accident Grumman American AA-5A Cheetah N9778U,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9598
 
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Date:Thursday 22 July 1976
Time:17:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic AA5 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman American AA-5A Cheetah
Owner/operator:Rockwell Flyin
Registration: N9778U
MSN: AA5A-0178
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Lexington, Ky -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
mixt control in idle cutoff.Student Pilot had difficulty in tfc pattern spacing.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: IAD76AI085
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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