Grumman AA-5A Safety Record
Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 39 events recorded from 1982 to 2010.
| Date | Location | Reg# | Severity | Damage | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2007 | Worthington, KY | N26442 | Fatal (1) | substantial |
The separation of the engine's No. 4 piston from the crankshaft for unidentified reasons and the pilot's continued operation with known equipment defi…The separation of the engine's No. 4 piston from the crankshaft for unidentified reasons and the pilot's continued operation with known equipment deficiencies. |
| Oct 12, 2002 | Phoenix, AZ | N9566U | Fatal (1) | destroyed | failure of the lubricating system resulting in a total loss of engine power and an off airport forced landing. |
| Dec 31, 1994 | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | N26443 | Fatal (2) | destroyed |
the pilot's intentional flight into an area of known marginal weather conditions during a night cross-country flight and the flight's subsequent inadv…the pilot's intentional flight into an area of known marginal weather conditions during a night cross-country flight and the flight's subsequent inadvertent entry into instrument meteorological conditions at an altitude insufficient to remain clear of the surrounding terrain. |
| Jun 11, 1986 | ROUND MOUNTAIN, NV | N9761U | Fatal (2) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
| Apr 09, 1984 | KAMUELA, HI | N26413 | Fatal (4) | destroyed | Investigation pending |
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database.
NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type.
Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design.
This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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